That may be hers appear: foul, lingering/Death in certain war, the slim legs green./Or, fed on hate, she relishes the sting/Of others' agony; perhaps the cruel/Bride of a syphilitic or a fool./These speculations sour in the sun./I have no daughter. I desire none."The final line is devastating, the bitterness real. [Weldon] Kees had no kids, and his wife Ann (who nonetheless survived him) went mad shortly before his disappearance, a contributing factor no doubt.
from Los Angeles Times: Where's Weldon?
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