Love Poems – Page 125
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The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter
While my hair was still cut straight across my forehead / I played about the front gate, pulling flowers. / You came by on bamboo stilts, playing horse; … -
Exile's Letter
So-kin of Rakuho, ancient friend, I now remember / That you built me a special tavern, / By the south side of the bridge at Ten-Shin. … -
Sangar
Somewhere i read a strange, old, rusty tale / Smelling of war; most curiously named / The Mad Recreant Knight of the West. … -
Dagonet's Canzonet
A queen lived in the South; / And music was her mouth, / And sunshine was her hair, … -
A Song of Happiness
Ah, happiness: / Who called you “Earandel”? / (Winter-star, I think, that is); … -
The Master
A flying word from here and there / Had sown the name at which we sneered, / But soon the name was everywhere, … -
John Gorham
Tell me what you’re doing over here, John Gorham— / Sighing hard and seeming to be sorry when you’re not. / Make me laugh or let me go now, for long faces in the moonlight … -
Richard Cory
Whenever richard Cory went down town, / We people on the pavement looked at him: / He was a gentleman from sole to crown, … -
The Growth of Lorraine
I / while i stood listening, discreetly dumb, / Lorraine was having the last word with me: … -
Cassandra
I heard one who said: “Verily, / What word have I for children here? / Your Dollar is your only Word, …
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