ou

    Oryourshadowateveningrisingtomeetyou;

    Iwillshowyoufearinahandfulofdust.

    FrischwehtderWind

    DerHeimatzu

    MeinIrisd,

    Woweilestdu?

    "Yougavemehyathsfirstayearago;

    "Theycalledmethehyathgirl."

    ––Yetwhenwecameback,late,fromtheHyathgarden,

    Yourarmsfull,andyourhairwet,Icouldnot

    Speak,andmyeyesfailed,Iwasher

    Livingnordead,andIkhing,

    Lookingintotheheartoflight,thesilence.

    OedundleerdasMeer.

    MadameSosostris,famousclairvoyante,

    Hadabadcold,heless

    IsknowhewisestwomaninEurope,

    Withawickedpackofcards.Here,saidshe,

    Isyourcard,thedrownedPhoeniSailor,

    (Thosearepearlsthatwerehiseyes.Look!)

    HereisBelladonna,theLadyoftheRocks,

    Theladyofsituations.

    Hereisthemanwiththreestaves,aheWheel,

    Andhereistheone-eyedmert,andthiscard,

    Whichisblank,issomethinghecarriesonhisback,

    WhichIamforbiddentosee.Idonotfind

    TheHangedMan.Feardeathbywater.

    Iseecrowdsofpeople,walkingroundinaring.

    Thankyou.IfyouseedearMrs.Equitone,

    TellherIbringthehorosyself:

    Obesocarefulthesedays.

    UnrealCity,

    Uhebrownfogofawinterdawn,

    AcrowdflowedoverLonde,somany,

    Ihadnotthoughtdeathhadundonesomany.

    Sighs,shortandinfrequent,wereexhaled,

    Andeafixedhiseyesbeforehisfeet.

    FlowedupthehillanddownKingWilliamStreet,

    TowhereSaintMaryWoolnothkeptthehours

    Withade