Night on the Uplands
Night on the Uplands
Original Text
Collected Poems of Raymond Souster, Vol. 2: 1955-62 (Ottawa: Oberon Press, 1981): 149. PS 8537 O87A17 Robarts Library
1A fire on such a warm night?
2Crazy, wasn't it, but then
3the mosquitoes wanted our flesh
4as much as we wanted each other,
5and as I remember
6won out in the end!
Publication Start Year
1958
Publication Notes
Crepêhanger's Carnival (1958)
RPO poem Editors
Ian Lancashire
RPO Edition
2006
Special Copyright
© 1981 Collected Poems of Raymond Souster, Vol. 2: 1955-62 Oberon Press (from which written permission to reproduce must be obtained in advance).