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¹You felons on trial in courts;
You convicts in prison-cells—you sentenced assassins,
chain’d and hand-cuff’d with iron;
chain’d and hand-cuff’d with iron;
Who am I, too, that I am not on trial, or in prison?
Me, ruthless and devilish as any, that my wrists are
not chain’d with iron, or my ankles with iron?
not chain’d with iron, or my ankles with iron?
²You prostitutes flaunting over the trottoirs, or ob-
scene in your rooms,
scene in your rooms,
Who am I, that I should call you more obscene than
myself?
myself?
³O culpable! O traitor!
I acknowledge—I exposé!
(O admirers! praise not me! compliment not me! you
make me wince,
make me wince,
I see what you do not—I know what you do not;)
Inside these breast-bones I lie smutch’d and choked;
Beneath this face that appears so impassive, hell’s
tides continually run;
tides continually run;
Lusts and wickedness are acceptable to me;
I walk with delinquents with passionate love;
I feel I am of them—I belong to those convicts and
prostitutes myself,
prostitutes myself,
And henceforth I will not deny them—for how can I
deny myself?
deny myself?