Peter Porter Quote

An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out.


Collected Poems: 1961-1981 (ed. Oxford University Press, USA, 1999)


An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out.

An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out.

An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out.

An old art spreading rumours about / Paradise, it begs outside the gates / Of the gods: the active gods come out.