The Mind

LIX. Walking in the sky

by Stephen Crane 1871–1900

From The Black Riders and Other Lines (1895)

The Mind

Walking in the sky,
A man in strange black garb
Encountered a radiant form.
Then his steps were eager;
Bowed he devoutly.
"My Lord," said he.
But the spirit knew him not.

MLA

Crane, Stephen. “LIX. Walking in the sky.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/crane/58/.

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Crane, Stephen. “LIX. Walking in the sky.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/crane/58/.

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