<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373564" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Tombstone Told When She Died</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The tombstone told when she died.<br>Her two surnames stopped me still.<br>A virgin married at rest.<br>She married in this pouring place,<br>That I struck one day by luck,<br>Before I heard in my mother's side<br>Or saw in the looking-glass shell<br>The rain through her cold heart speak<br>And the sun killed in her face.<br>More the thick stone cannot tell.<br>Before she lay on a stranger's bed<br>With a hand plunged through her hair,<br>Or that rainy tongue beat back<br>Through the devilish years and innocent deaths<br>To the room of a secret child,<br>Among men later I heard it said<br>She cried her white-dressed limbs were bare<br>And her red lips were kissed black,<br>She wept in her pain and made mouths,<br>Talked and tore though her eyes smiled.<br>I who saw in a hurried film<br>Death and this mad heroine<br>Meet once on a mortal wall<br>Heard her speak through the chipped beak<br>Of the stone bird guarding her:<br>I died before bedtime came<br>But my womb was bellowing<br>And I felt with my bare fall<br>A blazing red harsh head tear up<br>And the dear floods of his hair.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Dylan+Thomas">Dylan Thomas</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=373564" data-title="The Tombstone Told When She Died de Dylan Thomas" data-description="The tombstone told when she died. Her two surnames stopped me still. A virgin married at rest. She married in this pouring place, That I struck one day by luck, Before I heard in my mother's side Or saw in the looking-glass shell The rain through ..."></div> </div> </div>

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