Elephant (D H Lawrence Poems)
YOU go down shade to the river, where naked men sit on flat brown rocks, to watch the ferry, in ...
D H Lawrence Poems on God (14 Poems)
Man And Bat (D H Lawrence Poems)
WHEN I went into my room, at mid-morning,Say ten o'clock . . .My room, a crash-box over that great stone ...
He-Goat (D H Lawrence Poems)
SEE his black nose snubbed back, pressed over like a whale's blow-holes,As if his nostrils were going to curve ...
Fish (D H Lawrence Poems)
FISH, oh Fish,So little matters!Whether the waters rise and cover the earthOr whether the waters wilt in the hollow places,All ...
St. Matthew (D H Lawrence Poems)
THEY are not all beasts.One is a man, for example, and one is a bird.I, Matthew, am a man."And I, ...
The Red Wolf (D H Lawrence Poems)
OVER the heart of the west, the Taos desertCircles an eagle,And it's dark between me and him.The sun, as he ...
Grapes (D H Lawrence Poems)
SO many fruits come from rosesFrom the rose of all rosesFrom the unfolded roseRose of all the world.Admit that apples ...
St. Mark (D H Lawrence Poems)
THERE was a lion in JudahWhich whelped, and was Mark.But winged.A lion with wings.At least at Venice.Even as late as ...
St. John (D H Lawrence Poems)
JOHN, oh John,Thou honourable birdSun-peering eagle.Taking a bird's-eye viewEven of Calvary and ResurrectionNot to speak of Babylon's whoredom.High over the ...
St. Luke (D H Lawrence Poems)
A WALL, a bastion,A living forehead with its slow whorl of hairAnd a bull's large, sombre, glancing eyeAnd glistening, adhesive ...
Purple Anemones (D H Lawrence Poems)
_WHO gave us flowers?Heaven? The white God_?Nonsense!Up out of hell,From Hades;Infernal Dis!_Jesus the god of flowers_------?Not he._Or sun-bright Apollo, him ...
Medlars And Sorb-Apples (D H Lawrence Poems)
I LOVE you, rotten,Delicious rottenness.I love to suck you out from your skinsSo brown and soft and coming suave,So morbid, ...
Seven Seals (D H Lawrence Poems)
Since this is the last night I keep you home,Come, I will consecrate you for the journey.Rather I had you ...
Men In New Mexico (D H Lawrence Poems)
MOUNTAINS blanket-wrappedRound a white hearth of desert--While the sun goes roundAnd round and round the desert,The mountains never get up ...