Arts & Sciences
An Artist
From Pictures of the Floating World (1919): Lacquer Prints
Arts & Sciences
The anchorite, Kisen,
Composed a thousand poems
And threw nine hundred and ninety-nine into the river
Finding one alone worthy of preservation.
Cite this poem
MLA
Lowell, Amy. “An Artist.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/195/.
Chicago
Lowell, Amy. “An Artist.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/lowell_a/195/.
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