<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=364177" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Melpomene In Manhattan</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As she walked she would look back<br>over her shoulder and trip<br>upon sidewalk cracks or bump<br>into people to whom she would apologize<br>profusely, her head still turned.<br>One could hear her murmur to herself<br>tearfully, as though filled with a yearning<br>to recover what she was leaving behind<br>as if she would preserve it<br>or do for it what she had neglected<br>out of ignorance or oversight<br>or from sheer meanness and spite<br>or simple helplessness to do better,<br>her voice beginning to keen<br>as she tripped or steered blindly<br>into the gutter</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Ignatow">David Ignatow</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=364177" data-title="Melpomene In Manhattan de David Ignatow" data-description="As she walked she would look back over her shoulder and trip upon sidewalk cracks or bump into people to whom she would apologize profusely, her head still turned. One could hear her murmur to herself tearfully, as though filled with a yearning to..."></div> </div> </div>

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