T. S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot – Whispers of Immortality/ Bisbigli d’immortalità

Sarah Stilwell Weber, Woman with Leopards, 1906 Webster was much possessed by deathAnd saw the skull beneath the skin;And breastless creatures under groundLeaned backward with a lipless grin.Daffodil bulbs instead of ballsStared from the sockets of the eyes!He knew that thought clings round dead limbsTightening its lusts and luxuries.Donne, I suppose, was such anotherWho found …

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