“Crowds” by Evelyn Scott

"Crowds"

The sky along the street a gauzy yellow—

The narrow lights burn tall in the twilight.

 

The cool air sags,

Heavy with the thickness of bodies.

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Evelyn Scott's poem "Crowds" was published in 1920 in the third Others anthology. To read this poem in full in a digitized version of this publication, follow the link(s) below:

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