Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO BATHS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poet's Biography First Line: Use well the bath of slumber, warm and deep Last Line: The cold and dashing bath of wakefulness! Subject(s): Baths & Bathing | ||||||||
Use well the bath of slumber, warm and deep, To wash away the stains of toil and stress; And then, to wash away the soil of sleep, The cold and dashing bath of wakefulness! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SECRET FLAME: CAPRICE by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN THE BATHERS by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN SPRING DAY: BATH by AMY LOWELL HUNGER TO THE TABLE (2) by CLAUDIA RANKINE THE LOVE POEMS OF MARICHIKO: 27 by KENNETH REXROTH FIVE WOMEN BATHING IN MOONLIGHT by RICHARD WILBUR GLOIRE DE DIJON by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE A BATTLE SONG (WRITTEN IN THE WORLD WAR) by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS |
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