Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PRIDE, by A. WALTER SOLOMON First Line: To-day / proud cherry blossoms Last Line: Of sordid, humble, cherry-blossoms. Subject(s): Pride; Self-esteem; Self-respect | ||||||||
To-day Proud cherry blossoms Loll above my head, Heavy with color. To-morrow I shall sink my feet In a dank carpet Of sordid, humble, cherry-blossoms. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ROCK AND HAWK by ROBINSON JEFFERS GODOLPHIN HORNE, WHO WAS CURSED WITH THE SIN OF PRIDE, AND BECAME A BOOT-BLACK by HILAIRE BELLOC PRIDE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON THE THIN EDGE OF YOUR PRIDE: 1 by KENNETH REXROTH PRIMER LESSON by CARL SANDBURG HAEC FABULA DOCET by ROBERT FROST |
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