Author Witter Bynner Her jade-white staircase is cold with dew; Her silk soles are wet, she lingered there so long ... Behind her closed casement, why is she still waiting, Watching through its crystal pane the glow of the autumn moon? Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments