Bei Hennef (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
The little river twittering in the twilght,The wan, wandering look of the pale sky.This is almost bliss.And everything shut up ...
Saturday, January 22, 2022
David Herbert Lawrence Poems (110 Poems)
Drunk (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Too far away, oh love, I know, To save me from this haunted road, Whose lofty roses break and blow ...
The Song of a Man Who has Come Through (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Not I, not I, but the wind that blows through me! A fine wind is blowing the new direction of ...
If You are a Man (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
If you are a man, and believe in the destiny of mankind then say to yourself: we will cease to ...
Patience (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
A wind comes from the north Blowing little flocks of birds Like spray across the town, And a train, roaring ...
Nothing To Save (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
There is nothing to save, now all is lost, but a tiny core of stillness in the heart like the ...
In a Boat (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
See the stars, love, In the water much clearer and brighter Than those above us, and whiter, Like nenuphars. Star-shadows ...
Brother and Sister (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
The shorn moon trembling indistinct on her path, Frail as a scar upon the pale blue sky, Draws towards the ...
Sorrow (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Why does the thin grey strand Floating up from the forgotten Cigarette between my fingers, Why does it trouble me? ...
Irony (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Always, sweetheart, Carry into your room the blossoming boughs of cherry, Almond and apple and pear diffuse with light, that ...
Search for Truth (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Search for nothing any more, nothing except truth. Be very still, and try and get at the truth. And the ...
The Elephant Is Slow To Mate (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
The elephant, the huge old beast, is slow to mate; he finds a female, they show no haste they wait ...
How Beastly The Bourgeois Is (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
How beastly the bourgeois is especially the male of the species-- Presentable, eminently presentable-- shall I make you a present ...
A Winter’s Tale (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
Yesterday the fields were only grey with scattered snow, And now the longest grass-leaves hardly emerge; Yet her deep footsteps ...
Discipline (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
It is stormy, and raindrops cling like silver bees to the pane, The thin sycamores in the playground are swinging ...
Mystery (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Now I am all One bowl of kisses, Such as the tall Slim votaresses Of Egypt filled For a God's ...
Beautiful Old Age (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
It ought to be lovely to be old to be full of the peace that comes of experience and wrinkled ...
A Baby Asleep after Pain (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
As a drenched, drowned bee Hangs numb and heavy from a bending flower, So clings to me My baby, her ...
Elegy (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Since I lost you, my darling, the sky has come near, And I am of it, the small sharp stars ...
Silence (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Since I lost you I am silence-haunted, Sounds wave their little wings A moment, then in weariness settle On the ...
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 ...
To Women As Far As I’m Concerned (David Herbert Lawrence Poems)
The feelings I don't have I don't have. The feeling I don't have, I won't say I have. The feelings ...
The End (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
If I could have put you in my heart, If but I could have wrapped you in myself, How glad ...
A Baby Running Barefoot (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
When the bare feet of the baby beat across the grass The little white feet nod like white flowers in ...
A Spiritual Woman (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Close your eyes, my love, let me make you blind; They have taught you to see Only a mean arithmetic ...
The Piano (Notebook Version) (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Somewhere beneath that piano's superb sleek black Must hide my mother's piano, little and brown with the back That stood ...
Butterfly (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Butterfly, the wind blows sea-ward, strong beyond the garden-wall! Butterfly, why do you settle on my shoe, and sip the ...
A Love Song (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
Reject me not if I should say to you I do forget the sounding of your voice, I do forget ...
Tortoise Shell (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
The Cross, the Cross Goes deeper in than we know, Deeper into life; Right into the marrow And through the ...
Whales Weep Not! (David Herbert Lawrence Poem)
They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most ...