The stems of grievance put down their heavy roots
And by the end of summer crack the pavement.


Collected Poems, 1930-83 (1998 edition), University of Illinois Press - ISBN: 9780252067679


The stems of grievance put down their heavy roots And by the end of summer crack the pavement.

The stems of grievance put down their heavy roots And by the end of summer crack the pavement.

The stems of grievance put down their heavy roots And by the end of summer crack the pavement.

The stems of grievance put down their heavy roots And by the end of summer crack the pavement.