Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce (Амброз Гвиннет Бирс)

With a Book

Words shouting, singing, smiling, frowning--
Sense lacking.
Ah, nothing, more obscure than Browning,
Save blacking.

Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce’s other poems:

  1. To the Bartholdi Statue
  2. Decalogue
  3. Rimer
  4. The New Decalogue
  5. A Wreath of Immortelles

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