Classic and Contemporary Poetry
POTLUCK, by FLORA SHUFELT RIVOLA First Line: You came one day when all I had a-stew Last Line: Was that dark dish from my rose-garland plate? Subject(s): Flowers; Grief; Love; Roses; Sorrow; Sadness | ||||||||
You came one day when all I had a-stew Were life's greenherbs of bitterness; did you Go then, supposing all I ever ate Was that dark dish from my rose-garland plate? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SONOMA FIRE by JANE HIRSHFIELD AS THE SPARKS FLY UPWARDS by JOHN HOLLANDER WHAT GREAT GRIEF HAS MADE THE EMPRESS MUTE by JUNE JORDAN CHAMBER MUSIC: 19 by JAMES JOYCE DIRGE AT THE END OF THE WOODS by LEONIE ADAMS A PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING FOR THE SOUL OF AN ECCENTRIC MAN by FLORA SHUFELT RIVOLA |
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