Robert Francis Condor How flawless and unvarying his candor Over the wide, over the high Andes The great condor So infinitely far from all dissembling. Is there a doubt? He dares, he dares the sun To watch him And the sun watches. Watches, watches the condor Over the wide, over the high Andes With equal candor. Robert Francis, Robert Francis: Collected Poems, 1936- 1976, University of Massachusetts Press, 1985. Whole Wide World An Anthology of Poems Long As You're Living: Collected Poems (pdf)
Condor
How flawless and unvarying his candor Over the wide, over the high Andes The great condor So infinitely far from all dissembling. Is there a doubt? He dares, he dares the sun To watch him And the sun watches. Watches, watches the condor Over the wide, over the high Andes With equal candor.
Robert Francis, Robert Francis: Collected Poems, 1936- 1976, University of Massachusetts Press, 1985.