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The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer Quotes
The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer: Collected Poems
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John Meade Haines64 ratings, 4.28 average rating, 10 reviews
The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer Quotes
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“I own a crevice stuffed with moss
and a couch of lemming fur;
I sit and listen to the music
of water dripping on a distant stone.
Or I sing to myself
of stealth and loneliness
No one comes to see me
but I hear outside
the scratching of claws,
the warm, inquisitive breath …
(from 'The Hermitage')”
― The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer: Collected Poems
and a couch of lemming fur;
I sit and listen to the music
of water dripping on a distant stone.
Or I sing to myself
of stealth and loneliness
No one comes to see me
but I hear outside
the scratching of claws,
the warm, inquisitive breath …
(from 'The Hermitage')”
― The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer: Collected Poems
