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Searching... Author: DESNOS, ROBERT Matches Found: 60 Desnos, Robert Poet's Biography 60 poems available by this author APPARITION Poem Text First Line: Born from mud, sprung heavenwards Last Line: An immense bouquet of red roses Subject(s): Surrealism; Mud; Sleep ARBITRARY FATE Poem Text First Line: The time of the crusades is coming Last Line: We will brighten with lights unknown up to now Subject(s): Surrealism; Dreams ARS POETICA Poem Text First Line: Across the snout Last Line: I am the verse witness of my master's breath Subject(s): Surrealism; World War Ii; Poetry & Ports; Second World War AT DAYBREAK Poem Text First Line: Will the schist brighten the white night of cork? Last Line: Not far from here a grass is drying by the roadside Subject(s): Surrealism AWAKENINGS Poem Text First Line: It's strange how you wake sometimes in the middle of the night in the middle of sleep someone has kn Last Line: I'll never know how do you recognize yoursel Subject(s): Surrealism BUT I WAS NOT UNDERSTOOD Poem Text First Line: What corolla have you hidden your thumbs in Last Line: But wipe your hands before praying Subject(s): Surrealism CASCADE Poem Text First Line: What sort of arrow split the sky and this rock Last Line: Sign of the return of archers and patriotic songs Subject(s): Surrealism DOOR TO THE SECOND INFINITY Poem Text First Line: The inkwell periscope lies in wait around the bend Last Line: With a direct line / to fear Subject(s): Surrealism; Death; Identity; Poetry & Poets DOVE IN THE ARCH Poem Text First Line: Cursed!/be the father of the bride EBONY LIFE Poem Text First Line: A frightening stillness will mark that day Last Line: And that the voice would look kindly on me Subject(s): Surrealism EPITAPH Poem Text Recitation First Line: I lived in those times. For a thousand years / I have been dead Last Line: The seasons provided their birds ancd their honey Subject(s): Surrealism FAIRY TALE Poem Text First Line: Many times upon a time FATE Poem Text First Line: I've wished for your death and nothing can keep it from coming prematurely Subject(s): Death; Dead, The FEAST OF CORPUS DIABOLI Poem Text First Line: The last droplet of wine catches fire in the bottom of the glass Last Line: Contemplate this solitary couple dancing Subject(s): Surrealism; Dancing & Dancers FROM THE MARBLE ROSE TO THE IRON ROSE Poem Text First Line: The huge white marble rose was alone on the empty square Last Line: The iron rose Subject(s): Surrealism GOOD DAY GOOD EVENING Poem Text First Line: It's night be the flame I'VE DREAMED OF YOU SO MUCH Poem Text First Line: I've dreamed of you so much you're losing your reality Last Line: The hair, the teeth, the eyes Subject(s): Surrealism IDEAL MISTRESS Poem Text First Line: I was delayed that afternoon because I had brushed the teeth of a pretty animal that I'm patiently t IDENTY OF IMAGES Poem Text First Line: I fight furiously with animals and bottles Last Line: Sonorous coal coal pitiless coal Subject(s): Surrealism IF YOU ONLY KNEW Poem Text First Line: Far from me and like the stars, the sea Last Line: If you knew Subject(s): Surrealism IN LONG AGO Poem Text First Line: In long ago I passed by the castle of leaves Last Line: In long ago you loved me Subject(s): Surrealism; Love; Past LETTER TO YOUKI Poem Text First Line: My love Last Line: I've got another science I can confuse him with Subject(s): France; Love; World War Ii; Second World War LITERATURE Poem Text First Line: Today I'd like to write beautiful verses Last Line: I've got another science I can confuse him with Subject(s): Surrealism; Poetry & Poets LONG LONG AGO Poem Text First Line: Long long ago I went through the castle of leaves Last Line: Long long ago you loved me Subject(s): Surrealism LYING DOWN First Line: On my right, the sky, on my left, the sea Subject(s): Surrealism MID-WAY Poem Text First Line: There's a precise moment in time Last Line: And what better could he do? Subject(s): Surrealism; Middle Age MOBIUS STRIP Poem Text First Line: The track I'm running on MOUTH-SHAPED HEART Poem Text First Line: Her coat was dragging like a sinking sun Last Line: And knives pierce me with the sharpness of your looks Subject(s): Surrealism MY SIREN Poem Text First Line: My siren is blue as the veins where she swims NEVER ANYONE BUT YOU Poem Text First Line: Never anyone but you despite stars and loneliness Last Line: And you never anyone but you Subject(s): Surrealism; Past; Love NIGHT SUICIDE Poem Text First Line: On the zinc bar of this little cafe the glass is shining Last Line: The little girl goes to school reciting her lesson Subject(s): Surrealism NIGHTFALL Poem Text First Line: You can leave when you want to Last Line: Nerve in the passionate lamp extinquished at the end of day / I sleep Subject(s): Surrealism; Sleep NO, LOVE IS NOT DEAD Poem Text First Line: No, love is not dead in this heart these eyes and this mouth Last Line: On this vile earth for nothing but his love of you. Subject(s): Surrealism NOW IT'S NIGHT Poem Text First Line: You'll go away when you want to Last Line: I am sleeping Subject(s): Surrealism; Sleep OBSESSION Poem Text First Line: I bring you a bit of seaweed which was tangled Last Line: But your neatly fixed hair has the shape of a hand Subject(s): Surrealism; Hair OF THE FLOWER OF LOVE AND THE WANDERING HORSES Poem Text First Line: In the forest lived a giant flower that risked killing Last Line: The wandering horses Subject(s): Surrealism; Horses; Flowers; Trees; Love ONLY ONE THING ON HIS MIND Poem Text First Line: I'd spun it out that morning Last Line: They mill in sempiternal eternity Subject(s): Surrealism PARABOLA Poem Text First Line: Parabola my nurse.. SHADOWS! OH SHADOWS!! Poem Text First Line: Frightened sycamore famous division of time flower of animal silence Last Line: Your eyes your lovely eyes devour the obscurity of silence and forgetting Subject(s): Surrealism SKY SONG Poem Text First Line: The flower of the alps told the seashell: 'you're shining' Last Line: I said: she's beautiful, so beautiful, she moves me Subject(s): Surrealism; Beauty SLEEP SPACES Poem Text First Line: In the night there are of course the seven wonders Last Line: In the daylight too Subject(s): Surrealism; Sleep SORROWS OF LOVE Poem Text First Line: O sorrows of love! Last Line: Her hair, her teeth, her eyes Subject(s): Love SPRING Poem Text First Line: You, rrose selavy, wander out of reach Last Line: The moment the sun will break the bushes into flower Subject(s): Surrealism; Roses; Death; Dancing & Dancers SUMMER DUSK First Line: Summer dusk bathed in rose mist Subject(s): Surrealism TALE OF A BEAR Poem Text First Line: A bear made her way into the city Last Line: She was even jostled Subject(s): Surrealism THE GREAT DAYS OF THE POET Poem Text First Line: The disciples of light never invented anything but Last Line: Because you never know Subject(s): Surrealism THE POET€™S GREAT DAYS Poem Text First Line: The disciples of light have never invented anything but a not very opaque darkness THE RING OF STARS Poem Text Recitation First Line: In order to make a star with five branches THE SECRET BOOK FOR YOKI Poem Text First Line: With the dawn of a day, a throw of the dice THE VOICE OF ROBERT DESNOS Poem Text First Line: So like a flower and a current of air Last Line: The one I love does not answer Subject(s): Surrealism THE WIND AT NIGHT Poem Text First Line: On oceanic oceans the sunk sink Last Line: But where is heaven on earth Subject(s): Surrealism TO MAX MORISE Poem Text First Line: Chicago/the trams make a noise light doughnut batter Subject(s): Chicago TOMORROW Poem Text First Line: A hundred thousand years old, I would still have the strength Last Line: Which will prove that at last we are living in the present Subject(s): Surrealism; Time; Patience TOUR OF THE TOMB Poem Text First Line: By loving so much, I lost myself in the sea. And what a sea! Last Line: Against my love Subject(s): Surrealism TRANCE EVENT Poem Text First Line: (desnos, spontaneously writing): the tower Last Line: Because you never know Subject(s): Surrealism UNDER COVER OF NIGHT Poem Text First Line: To slip into your shadow under cover of night Last Line: I knew it all along Subject(s): Surrealism VERSE ON THE PORTES SAINT-MARTIN AND SAINT-DENIS Poem Text First Line: Porte saint-martin, porte saint-denis Last Line: In bright sunshine, on a beautiful morning Subject(s): Surrealism; Paris WITH HEART OF OAK Poem Text First Line: With the tender and hard woods of these trees, with heart of oak Last Line: With oaken heart and birchbark Subject(s): Surrealism; Trees WORDS FROM THE ROCKS Poem Text First Line: The azure queen and the madman of the void go by in a cab Last Line: Without even broken bottles Subject(s): Surrealism YOU TAKE THE FIRST STREET TO THE RIGHT Poem Text Last Line: And your droning isolation from the rest of the world Subject(s): Surrealism; Solitude; Alienation (Social Psychology) |
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