Living
Sapphires
From Poems of Sentiment (1909)
Living
Lost rays of light that wandered off alone
And down through space were hurled
From that great sapphire sun beyond our own
Pale, puny little world.
Cite this poem
MLA
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler. “Sapphires.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/wilcox/663/.
Chicago
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler. “Sapphires.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/wilcox/663/.
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