Figure descriptions
The hand-drawn poem title is placed on a torn banner in the top-left corner of the
illustration. Below the banner, a woman
sits in front of a window and plays a violin. One half of the window is clear, while
the other half features a pattern of circles on
the pane. An angel closes her eyes and leans over the woman. The angel holds a lyre.
The illustrated initial letter “Y” from the
first word of the poem, “You”, is placed in the bottom-left corner of the illustration.
The initial letter appears in blank
rectangular space. Wisps of clouds surround the scene with the woman, the violin,
and the angel; they descend the page and wrap
around the stem of the “Y”. 1/2 page.
A blindfolded women sits with her legs crossed on top of a large winged heart. The
woman holds a lyre. 1/3 page.
