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| 3941. | Chanson Un Peu Naïve by Louise Bogan | | What body can be ploughed,
Sown, and broken yearly?
But she would not die, she vowed,
But she has, nearly.
Sing, heart sing;
Call... |
| 3942. | Portrait by Louise Bogan | | She has no need to fear the fall
Of harvest from the laddered reach
Of orchards, nor the tide gone ebbing
From the steep beach.
Nor h... |
| 3943. | Tears In Sleep by Louise Bogan | | All night the cocks crew, under a moon like day,
And I, in the cage of sleep, on a stranger's breast,
Shed tears, like a task not to be put away---
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| 3944. | The Crossed Apple by Louise Bogan | | I've come to give you fruit from out my orchard,
Of wide report.
I have trees there that bear me many apples.
Of every sort:
Clear, streaked; re... |
| 3945. | Words For Departure by Louise Bogan | | Nothing was remembered, nothing forgotten.
When we awoke, wagons were passing on the warm summer pavements,
The window-sills were wet from rain in t... |
| 3946. | De Profundis by Georg Trakl | | There is a stubble field on which a black rain falls.
There is a tree which, brown, stands lonely here.
There is a hissing wind which haunts deserte... |
| 3947. | The Grasshopper by Richard Lovelace | | O thou that swing'st upon the waving ear
Of some well-filled oaten beard,
Drunk ev'ry night with a delicious tear
Dropped thee from heav'n, where n... |
| 3948. | To Althea, From Prison by Richard Lovelace | | When love with unconfined wings
Hovers within my gates,
And my divine Althea brings
To whisper at the grates;
When I lie tangled in her hair,
And... |
| 3949. | A Little Girl's Prayer by Katherine Mansfield | | Grant me the moment, the lovely moment
That I may lean forth to see
The other buds, the other blooms,
The other leaves on the tree:
That I may t... |
| 3950. | Grown-Up Talk by Katherine Mansfield | | Half-Past-Six and I were talking
In a very grown-up way;
We had got so tired with running
That we did not want to play.
"How do babies come, I w... |
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