Baby Tortoise (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
You know what it is to be born alone, Baby tortoise! The first day to heave your feet little by ...
You know what it is to be born alone, Baby tortoise! The first day to heave your feet little by ...
A serious moment for the water is when it boils And though one usually regards it merely as a convenience ...
After Joseph Roth Parce que c'était lui; parce que c'était moi. Montaigne, De L'amitië The dream's forfeit was a night ...
It was the pleasant season yet, When the stones at cottage doors Dry quickly, while the roads are wet, After ...
To Jenny came a gentle youth From inland leazes lone; His love was fresh as apple-blooth By Parrett, Yeo, or ...
That night your great guns, unawares, Shook all our coffins as we lay, And broke the chancel window-squares, We thought ...
"Ah, are you digging on my grave, My loved one? -- planting rue?" -- "No: yesterday he went to wed ...
yesterday the man was pleased the sun sat in the tree and all upon the land held to the harmony ...
i have lost touch over the years with the hot africa inside me illness and all - i spread to ...
one morning the bone was there set in the centre of waste ground against the early morning sun the frost ...
OH, gaily sings the bird! and the wattle-boughs are stirred And rustled by the scented breath of Spring; Oh, the ...
I have put on my great coat it is cold. It is an outer garment. Coarse, woolen. Of unknown origin. ...
Out behind our yard in the far right corner just to the right beyond the boundary, the fences a disturbed ...
The canoe paddle, cuts through the surface, the skin of the lake, breaking the water's surface stirring the water as ...
sitting at the end of the dinner thinking of a walk in the woods just before fall not in the ...
NEAR Rome, of yore, close to the Florence road, Was seen a humble innkeeper's abode; Small sums were charged; few ...
DAN CUPID, though the god of soft amour, In ev'ry age works miracles a store; Can Catos change to male ...
IF these gay tales give pleasure to the FAIR, The honour's great conferred, I'm well aware; Yet, why suppose the ...
We chanced in passing by that afternoon To catch it in a sort of special picture Among tar-banded ancient cherry ...
I had for my winter evening walk-- No one at all with whom to talk, But I had the cottages ...
All out of doors looked darkly in at him Through the thin frost, almost in separate stars, That gathers on ...
When I go up through the mowing field, The headless aftermath, Smooth-laid like thatch with the heavy dew, Half closes ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot "Nam Sibyllam quidem Cumis ego ipse oculis meis vidi in ampulla pendere, et ...
I had some things that I called mine -- And God, that he called his, Till, recently a rival Claim ...
Because gods perceive future things, men what is happening now, but wise men perceive approaching things. Philostratus, Life of Apollonius ...
All thoughts, all passions, all delights, Whatever stirs this mortal frame, All are but ministers of Love, And feed his ...
I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the ...
Oh! snatched away in beauty's bloom, On thee shall press no ponderous tomb; But on thy turf shall roses rear ...
Disturbed, when Henry's love returned with a hubby,â?" I see that, Henry, I don't put that down,â?" he thought he ...
Think of the storm roaming the sky uneasily like a dog looking for a place to sleep in, listen to ...
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