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Poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay


Midnight Oil


Edna St. Vincent Millay - Midnight Oil  

Cut if you will, with Sleep’s dull knife,
Each day to half its length, my friend,—
The years that Time take off my life,
He’ll take from off the other end!




Edna St. Vincent Millay


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


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