Puella mea
Transcriber's Note: Idiosyncrasies of spelling, punctuation, and capitalization have been retained as they appear in the original.
BY E.E. CUMMINGS
COPYRIGHT MCMXXIII BY E E CUMMINGS PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Harun Omar and Master Hafiz
keep your dead beautiful ladies.
Mine is a little lovelier
than any of your ladies were.
In her perfectest array
my lady, moving in the day,
is a little stranger thing
than crisp Sheba with her king
in the morning wandering.