Her Initals
Read 'Her Initals' by 'Thomas Hardy' and provide your summary and literary analysis in the comments section below.
UPON a poet's page I wrote
Of old two letters of her name;
Part seemed she of the effulgent thought
Whence that high singer's rapture came.
--When now I turn the leaf the same
Immortal light illumes the lay
But from the letters of her name
The radiance has died away.
Turn off ads, get more exposure for your poetry, and get more features with a
Premium Membership.