Poems

In February Rich meanings of the prophet-Spring adorn, Unseen, this colourless sky of folded showers, And folded winds; no blossom in the bowers; A poet’s face […]

Maternity One wept whose only child was dead, New-born, ten years ago. “Weep not; he is in bliss,” they said. She answered, “Even so, “Ten years […]

Maternity ONE wept whose only child was dead, New-born, ten years ago. “Weep not; he is in bliss,” they said. She answered, “Even so, “Ten years […]

My heart shall be thy garden My heart shall be thy garden. Come, my own, Into thy garden; thine be happy hours Among my fairest thoughts, […]

November Blue The colour of the electric lights has a strange effect in giving a complementary tint to the air in the early evening.–ESSAY ON LONDON. […]

Parentage “When Augustus Caesar legislated against the unmarried citizens of Rome, he declared them to be, in some sort, slayers of the people.” Ah no, not […]

Parted Farewell to one now silenced quite, Sent out of hearing, out of sight,– My friend of friends, whom I shall miss, He is not banished, […]

Renouncement I must not think of thee; and, tired yet strong, I shun the love that lurks in all delight– The love of thee–and in the […]

Singers to Come New delights to our desire The singers of the past can yield. I lift mine eyes to hill and field, And see in […]

Summer in England, 1914 On London fell a clearer light; Caressing pencils of the sun Defined the distances, the white Houses transfigured one by one, The […]