The Warm and the Cold (Ted Hughes Poem)
Freezing dusk is closing Like a slow trap of steel On trees and roads and hills and all That can ...
Freezing dusk is closing Like a slow trap of steel On trees and roads and hills and all That can ...
The temperature below freezing car covered in frost left in the driveway their protests rising walking to school to lower ...
Boots crunching in the soft snow deep tracks even for young companions temperature above freezing Walking into the woods, days ...
A day not unlike today pulling me back in time to that fateful day before the call from the state ...
It's snowing now as I write this note. Little temporal curtains of snow like pages of paper which materialize and ...
A gray patina, a wash over the day the colors of my vision cold, waiting for December rain rushes, ancient ...
Deep pools of not so still waters Dark water, ready for freezing Kept from doing so by stiff winds Harbingers ...
It was cold this morning, cut into you cold my open suit coat, thin dress white shirt not quite up ...
Late January, in the cold clear wood Boots crunch through layers of snow and ice Breath catches in beard and ...
I Midwinter spring is its own season Sempiternal though sodden towards sundown, Suspended in time, between pole and tropic. When ...
IN HOLLAND The laggard winter ebbed so slow With freezing rain and melting snow, It seemed as if the earth ...
Victory comes late -- And is held low to freezing lips -- Too rapt with frost To take it -- ...
The Soul has Bandaged moments -- When too appalled to stir -- She feels some ghastly Fright come up And ...
After great pain, a formal feeling comes -- The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs -- The stiff Heart questions was ...
Recite the loves of Narva and Mored The priest of Chalma's triple idol said. High from the ground the youthful ...
the people are very small and shrink, dwarves on the way to netsuke hell bound for a flea circus in ...
The castle clock had tolled midnight: With mattock and with spade, And silent, by the torches' light, His corse in ...
Away, sad thoughts, and teasing Perplexities, away! Let other blood go freezing, We will be wise and gay. For here ...
1 They that in play can do the thing they would, Having an instinct throned in reason's place, --And every ...
In the worst hour of the worst season of the worst year of a whole people a man set out ...
O journeyer, deaf in the mould, insane with violent travel & death: consider me in my cast, your first son. ...
Bards freezing, naked, up to the neck in water, wholly in dark, time limited, different from initiations now: the class ...
I've a Friend, over the sea; I like him, but he loves me. It all grew out of the books ...
Departure At last, I'm leaving the familiar roof! I'm undeterred by rain and wind. This presentation should be quite a ...
No, I shall not say why it is that I love you- Why do you ask me, save for vanity? ...
Wind blows. Snow falls. The great clock in its tower Ticks with reverberant coil and tolls the hour: At the ...
We sit together and talk, or smoke in silence. You say (but use no words) 'this night is passing As ...
Midnight; bells toll, and along the cloud-high towers The golden lights go out . . . The yellow windows darken, ...
I The girl in the room beneath Before going to bed Strums on a mandolin The three simple tunes she ...
O English mother, in the ruddy glow Hugging your baby closer when outside You see the silent, soft, and cruel ...
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