First Line: I HAVE TURNED TO THE LANDSCAPE BECAUSE MEN DISAPPOINT ME Last Line: SEE, I LET IT FALL WITH A RUSTLE OF STEMS IN THE NETTLES, %AND NEVER FOR A MOMENT SUPPOSE THAT THEY
Poem Sources:
POETS FROM THE NORTH OF IRELAND ORMSBY, FRANK (ED.) (1990)
MODERN IRISH POETRY; AN ANTHOLOGY CROTTY, PETER (ED.) (1995)
THE COLLECTED POEMS OF JOHN HEWITT. FRANK ORMSBY (ED.) HEWITT, JOHN (1991)
