I Saw the Beauty Go (Dame Mary Gilmore DBE Poems)
I saw the beauty go,The beauty that, in a streamFlowed through the breadth of the landLike the fenceless foot of ...
I saw the beauty go,The beauty that, in a streamFlowed through the breadth of the landLike the fenceless foot of ...
The wind blew all my wedding-day, And my wedding-night was the night of the high wind; And a stable door ...
Easter people, rise, rise up, from your knees the savior lives, conquered death the Messiah, the chosen one rising from ...
In the little room, off the sanctuary, the space where worship supplies were kept, a stack of white linen tablecloths, ...
The Sheep adorns the landscape rural And is both singular and plural- It gives grammarians the creeps To hear one ...
The days, the nights, flow one by one above us, The hours go silently over our lifted faces, We are ...
Were I (who to my cost already am One of those strange prodigious Creatures Man) A Spirit free, to choose ...
Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver light, The blue and the dim and the dark ...
1. Mother, my Mary Gray, once resident of Gloucester and Essex County, a photostat of your will arrived in the ...
Should lanterns shine, the holy face, Caught in an octagon of unaccustomed light, Would wither up, an any boy of ...
Here, down between the dusty trees, At this lank edge of haggard wood, Women with labour-loosened knees, With gaunt backs ...
First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the ...
My spirit only lived to look on Beauty's face, As only when they clasp the arms seem served aright; As ...
"You're bloody right - I was a Red," The Man from Cook's morosely said. And if our chaps had won ...
Each morning as I catch my bus, A-fearing I'll be late, I think: there are in all of us Two ...
I had a dream, a dream of dread: I thought that horror held the house; A burglar bent above my ...
First Girl When this yokel comes maundering, Whetting his hacker, I shall run before him, Diffusing the civilest odors Out ...
OUT of the testimony of such reluctant lips, out of the oaths and mouths of such scrupulous liars, out of ...
We decided to have the abortion, became killers together. The period that came changed nothing. They were dead, that young ...
But, learning now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow, Her hand ...
Through thick Arcadian woods a hunter went, Following the beasts upon a fresh spring day; But since his horn-tipped bow ...
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