As if I asked a common Alms Published January 23, 2018 by suprusr 0 323 As if I asked a common Alms, And in my wondering hand A Stranger pressed a Kingdom, And I, bewildered, stand – As if I asked the Orient Had it for me a Morn – And it should lift its purple Dikes, And shatter me with Dawn! Related posts: In rags mysterious as these It would never be Common-more-I said I asked no other thing Perhaps I Asked Too Large suprusr Published in Poems
