First Line: THERE WERE NO LINES OF VIOLENT DIAMONDS, BLINDING LIGHT Last Line: CAN YOU TELL? - O YOU, THE AURELIA FROM WHICH THAT GREAT BUTTERFLY THE NIGHT ARISES!
Poem Sources:
POEMS FOR THE MILLENNIUM. VOLUME 1. FROM FIN-DE-SIECLE TO NEGRITUDE. ROTHENBERG, JEROME, AND JORIS, PIERRE (EDS.) (1995)