… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these b — Philip Levine
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… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these black waters that contain the day that passed, the night to come. — Excerpt from the poem “The Mercy

— Philip Levine
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