THE HOUSE OF DUST
A Symphony
BY
CONRAD AIKEN
To Jessie
NOTE
. . . Parts of this poem have been printed in “The North American
Review, Others, Poetry, Youth, Coterie, The Yale Review”. . . . I am
indebted to Lafcadio Hearn for the episode called “The Screen Maiden”
in Part II.
This text comes from the source available at
Project Gutenberg, originally prepared by Judy Boss
of Omaha, NE.