Poems about pinkly (5 Poems)
Vine And Sycamore (Madison Julius Cawein Poems)
I Here where a tree and its wild liana, Leaning over the streamlet, grow, Once a nymph, like the moon’d Diana, Sat in the ages long ago. Sat with a mortal with whom she had mated, Sat and laughed with a mortal youth, Ere he of … Continue reading
Song Of The Peri (Laurence Hope Poems)
Beauty, the Gift of Gifts, I give to thee. Pleasure and love shall spring around thy feetAs through the lake the lotuses arise Pinkly transparent and divinely sweet. I give thee eyes aglow like morning stars, Delicate brows, a mist of sable tresses,That … Continue reading
The Burgomeister’s Well (Isabella Valancy Crawford Poems)
A peaceful spot, a little street, So still between the double roarOf sea and city that it seemed A rest in music, set beforeSome clashing chords–vibrating yet With hurried measures fast and sweet;For so the harsh chords of the town, And so the ocean’s … Continue reading
The Faithless Shepherd (Eric Linklater Poems)
With nice observance of the rulesAnd precepts of the pastoral schools,A shepherdess, as fair as pure, ,Beneath a hedgerow sat demure.With conscious grace before her feetHer swain lay faithfully supine,Essaying neatly to combinePositions patently discreetWith rustic notions of design. Hedge-high … Continue reading
The Hard Times In Elfland (Sidney Lanier Poems)
A Story of Christmas Eve. Strange that the termagant winds should scold The Christmas Eve so bitterly! But Wife, and Harry the four-year-old, Big Charley, Nimblewits, and I, Blithe as the wind was bitter, drew More frontward of the mighty … Continue reading