Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BREAST TO BREAST, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poet Analysis First Line: What strange commotion, love Last Line: Are fluttering breast to breast! Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Love | ||||||||
What strange commotion, Love, Is seen on yonder bough? 'It's only a bird,' said she 'Or little winds that blow.' Only a bird, my Love? Who sees the best When bird and leaf together Are fluttering breast to breast! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE INVENTION OF LOVE by MATTHEA HARVEY TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS A LOVE FOR FOUR VOICES: HOMAGE TO FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN by ANTHONY HECHT AN OFFERING FOR PATRICIA by ANTHONY HECHT LATE AFTERNOON: THE ONSLAUGHT OF LOVE by ANTHONY HECHT A SWEETENING ALL AROUND ME AS IT FALLS by JANE HIRSHFIELD A BIRD'S ANGER by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES |
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