Melville

by Sir Herbert Read
Melville fell
and the albatross
out of the rigging.

Edam the moon
all angular else
mast and ropes.

a feather fell
a claw
clutched the ladder.

slipped
Melville fell
forty fathoms Melville fell.

fathoms below the sea level.
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