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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
NEW YORK AT NOON, by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER
First Line: The city burrows toward the shade
Last Line: On the silver-bristled swine.
Subject(s): Geography; New York City; Travel; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Journeys; Trips
First Line: The city burrows toward the shade
Last Line: On the silver-bristled swine.
Subject(s): Geography; New York City; Travel; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple; Journeys; Trips
The city burrows toward the shade,
The metal peaks and turrets shine,
And Beauty's hand rests unafraid
On the silver-bristled swine.
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