Read full poem →eyed headlines staring up at me on every street corner and at the
fusty, peanut-smelling mouth of every subway. It had nothing to do
with me, but I couldn’t help wondering what it would be like, being
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Poetry examples for “fusty”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Behind which the secret passage lies—stale air,
Fusty remembrances, the coiled-spring stair
That opens at the top onto nothing at all....
