Nature

Above the Dock

by T. E. Hulme 1883–1917

From The Complete Poetical Works of T. E. Hulme (1912)

Nature

Above the quiet dock in mid night,
Tangled in the tall mast's corded height,
Hangs the moon. What seemed so far away
Is but a child's balloon, forgotten after play.

MLA

Hulme, T. E. “Above the Dock.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/hulme/2/.

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Hulme, T. E. “Above the Dock.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/hulme/2/.

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