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Wild with all Regrets
2023-12-06Wild with all Regrets (Another version of "A Terre".) To Siegfried Sassoon My arms have mutinied against me —— brutes! My finger...
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Disabled
2023-12-06Disabled He sat in a wheeled chair, waiting for dark, And shivered in his ghastly suit of grey, Legless, sewn short at elbow. Through the park Voices ...
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The End
2023-12-06The End After the blast of lightning from the east, The flourish of loud clouds, the Chariot throne, After the drums of time have rolled and ceased An...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (1)
2023-12-06I. When my love swears that she is made of truth, I do believe her, though I know she lies, That she might think me some untutor'd youth, Unskilfu...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (2)
2023-12-06II. Two loves I have, of comfort and despair, That like two spirits do suggest me still; My better angel is a man right fair, My worser spirit a woman...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (3)
2023-12-06III. Did not the heavenly rhetoric of thine eye, 'Gainst whom the world could not hold argument. Persuade my heart to this false perjury? Vows for...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (4)
2023-12-06IV. Sweet Cytherea, sitting by a brook With young Adonis, lovely, fresh, and green, Did court the lad with many a lovely look, Such looks as none coul...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (5)
2023-12-06V. If love make me forsworn, how shall I swear to love? O never faith could hold, if not to beauty vow'd: Though to myself forsworn, to thee I'...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (6)
2023-12-06VI. Scarce had the sun dried up the dewy morn, And scarce the herd gone to the hedge for shade, When Cytherea, all in love forlorn, A longing tarrianc...
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THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM (7)
2023-12-06VII. Fair is my love, but not so fair as fickle; Mild as a dove, but neither true nor trusty; Brighter than glass, and yet, as glass is brittle; Softe...