When It Comes

for Norman Maclean

What does it all come down to when it comes?
How do things end that have the grace to end?
The Iliad stops with " Hector the breaker of horses " ;
The last word of Lord Jim is " butterflies. "

for Norman Maclean

What does it all come down to when it comes?
How do things end that have the grace to end?
The Iliad stops with " Hector the breaker of horses " ;
The last word of Lord Jim is " butterflies. "
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