Warped… gland-dry… <br /> With spine askew <br /> And body shrunken into half its space… <br /> Well-used as some cracked paving-stone… <br /> Bearing on his grimed and pitted front <br /> A stamp… as of innumerable feet.<br /><br />Lola Ridge<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/an-old-workman/