Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUB MARE, by EZRA POUND Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is, and is not, I am sane enough Last Line: These things that are familiars of the god. | ||||||||
It is, and is not, I am sane enough, Since you have come this place has hovered round me, This fabrication built of autumn roses, Then there's a goldish colour, different. And one gropes in these things as delicate Algae reach up and out, beneath Pale slow green surgings of the underwave, 'Mid these things older than the names they have, These things that are familiars of the god. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ABU SALAMMAMM - A SONG OF EMPIRE by EZRA POUND HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS: 10 by EZRA POUND HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS: 11 by EZRA POUND |
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