SUL PONTICELLO by Jack Gilbert

Posted on April 23, 2015 | 1 Comment

Year by year he works himself, replacing youth with stone. 

But the marble rings with love even more than the fine flesh.

–Jack Gilbert 

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One response to “SUL PONTICELLO by Jack Gilbert”

  1. Lauren | December 7, 2015 at 8:08 pm | Reply

    Can anyone provide an interpretation of this poem?

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