Epitaph On A Tyrant
Epitaph On A Tyrant Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after, And the poetry he invented was easy to understand; He knew human folly […]
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For Friends Only (for John and Teckla Clark) Ours yet not ours, being set apart As a shrine to friendship, Empty and silent most of the […]
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For What As Easy For what as easy For what thought small, For what is well Because between, To you simply From me I mean. Who […]
READ MOREFuneral Blues
Funeral Blues Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum […]
READ MOREGanymede
Ganymede He looked in all His wisdom from the throne Down on that humble boy who kept the sheep, And sent a dove; the dove returned […]
READ MOREGive me a doctor
Give me a doctor Give me a doctor partridge-plump, Short in the leg and broad in the rump, An endomorph with gentle hands Who’ll never make […]
READ MOREIf I Could Tell You
If I Could Tell You Time will say nothing but I told you so, Time only knows the price we have to pay; If I could […]
READ MOREIn Memory of Sigmund Freud
In Memory of Sigmund Freud When there are so many we shall have to mourn, when grief has been made so public, and exposed to the […]
READ MOREIn Memory Of W.B. Yeats
In Memory Of W.B. Yeats I He disappeared in the dead of winter: The brooks were frozen, the airports almost deserted, The snow disfigured the public […]
READ MOREIn Praise Of Limestone
In Praise Of Limestone If it form the one landscape that we, the inconstant ones, Are consistently homesick for, this is chiefly Because it dissolves in […]
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