by Janet Lewis (1899 - 1998)
Early Morning
Language: English
The path The spider makes through the air, Invisible, Until the light touches it. The path The light takes through the air, Invisible, Until it finds the spider's web.
In: R. L. Barth (editor), The Selected Poems of Janet Lewis, Swallow Press, 2000
Text Authorship:
- by Janet Lewis (1899 - 1998), "Early Morning", appears in Dear Past [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Julie Barwick , "Early Morning", 2016, first performed 2017 [ soprano and piano ], from Nature Songs, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
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