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The Light Wraps You
The light wraps you in its mortal flame. / Abstracted pale mourner, standing that way / against the old propellers of the twighlight
Pablo Neruda
19
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3
Why Did You Go
why did you go / little fourpaws? / you forgot to shut
E. E. Cummings
16
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3
Other poems
Mad Girl's Love Song
"I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; / I lift my lids and all is born again. / (I think I made you up inside my head.)
Sylvia Plath
19
0
The Lilly
The modest Rose puts forth a thorn: / The humble Sheep. a threatning horn: / While the Lily white, shall in Love delight,
William Blake
4
0
Theocritus—A Villanelle
O singer of Persephone! / In the dim meadows desolate / Dost thou remember Sicily?
Oscar Wilde
19
0
Humanitad
It is full winter now: the trees are bare, / Save where the cattle huddle from the cold / Beneath the pine, for it doth never wear
Oscar Wilde
361
0
Gentle Lady, Do Not Sing
Gentle lady, do not sing / Sad songs about the end of love; / Lay aside sadness and sing
James Joyce
8
0
How Is Your Heart?
during my worst times / on the park benches / in the jails
Charles Bukowski
40
0
Stings
Bare-handed, I hand the combs. / The man in white smiles, bare-handed, / Our cheesecloth gauntlets neat and sweet,
Sylvia Plath
60
0
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