The witch that came To wash the steps with pail and rag Was once the beauty Abishag, The picture pride of Hollywood.

向我们走来的女巫,提着水桶和抹布擦洗台阶,她曾经像亚比沙一样美，好莱坞里最值得骄傲的记忆。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选

It reveals maybe a little bit of the power and extravagance and glory that you feel in her poems but that she preferred always to restrain and bind and control in extraordinary ways, and not always to hide.

这可能显露出了她诗中所蕴含的,力量，铺张和骄傲，尽管她一直极力压制着,以及非凡的约束和自制，她并不总是隐藏这些。

耶鲁公开课 - 现代诗歌课程节选