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Poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay


First Fig


My candle burns at both ends;
It will not last the night;
But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends ­
It gives a lovely light!



Edna St. Vincent Millay


Edna St. Vincent Millay's other poems:
  1. MacDougal Street
  2. The Fledgling
  3. Low-Tide
  4. Well, I Have Lost You
  5. The Suicide


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