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RUTH PITTER


Poems found: 237

BUT FOR LUST

DUN-COLOUR

THE MILITARY HARPIST

THE TIGRESS

THE VIPER

SEAGULLS IN LONDON, JANUARY, 1940

THE SPARROW'S SKULL

IF YOU CAME TO MY SECRET GLADE

HEART'S DESIRE IS FULL OF SLEEP

TRAIN WILL FIGHT TO PASS

WEEPING WATER, LEAPING FIRE

POLYMORPH PERVERS'

1938

DREAM

NATURAL SORROW

PERFECT LOT OF LETTUCE

SAD LAMENT OF A PERFORMING FLEA

SOLEMN MEDITATION

SUMMER DESSERT

TROPHY OF ARMS

WORN THEME

AGAINST GREAT OLD QUICKSET GARDEN HEDGES

AGED CUPID

AGED MAN TO YOUNG MOTHER

IMPATIENCE

OLD WOMAN SPEAKS OF THE MOON

OLD-FASHIONED SONG

ANGELS

APOLOGY

AS WHEN THE FAITHFUL...

BETTER THAN LOVE

BLOWETH WHERE IT LISTETH

BURIED TREASURE

BURNING THE BEE-TREE

BUT FOR LUST

CAGED LION

CALL NOT TO ME

CHARITY AND ITS OBJECT

CIDER IN THE POTTING-SHED

CLOSE, MORTAL EYES

COCKROACH

CRUMBS FOR THE BIRD

DARK AND FAIR

DEAR PERFECTION

DEATH OF A BEAUTY

DEW

DIGDOG

DUN-COLOUR

EARLY RISING

ECCLESIASTICELLA

ELEGY TO MARY

EXERCISE IN THE PATHETIC FALLACY

FAIR IS THE WATER

FAREWELL TO BEAUTY

FLOWERS IN THE FACTORY

FOR SLEEP, OR DEATH

FOR US ALL

FOWLS CELESTIAL AND TERRESTRIAL

FRAGMENT

FREEMASONS OF THE AIR

FUNERAL WREATHS

GARDENER'S ALL

GENTLE JOY

GOOD ENTHRONED

HELP, GOOD SHEPHERD

HEN UNDER BAY-TREE

HERDING LAMBS

HEROIC COUPLETS

HILL AND VALLEY

HOVERFLY ON POPPY

HUMBLE SIMILE

IN THE OPEN

JOY AND GRIEF

LAMENT FOR ONE'S SELF

LAMENT FOR THE LANDLESS

LEAFCUTTER BEES

LILIES AND WINE

LOVE'S MARTYRS

MAN ACCUSES MAN

MATERNAL LOVE TRIUMPHANT

May-47

MISTER THE BLITZKIT

MORNING GLORY

MOTHS AND MERCURY-VAPOUR LAMP

MUSA TRANSLATED

MY GOD BEHOLDS ME: 1. THE LION-SERAPH

MY GOD BEHOLDS ME: 2. TWO SPARROWS FOR A FARTHING

MY GOD BEHOLDS ME: 3. THE SPANISH PAINTING

MY GOD BEHOLDS ME: 4. AND THEREON WAS YWRITTEN A CROWNED A

MY GOD BEHOLDS ME: 5. NOT ONE IS LOST

NARROW BUT DEEP

NIGHT FLOWER-PIECE

O COME OUT OF THE LILY

O WHERE IS THE DWELLING

OF SILENCE AND THE AIR

OLD CLOCKWORK TIME

OLD NELLY'S BIRTHDAY

OLD SISTER'S SPRING

OLD, CHILDLESS, HUSBANDLESS

ON A CERTAIN PHILOSOPHY

ON A PASSAGE FROM THE METAMORPHOSES

ON AN OLD POEM

ONE RIGHT KIND OF MUSIC

ONE TREE TO THE NORTH

OTHER PEOPLE'S GLASSHOUSES

PASSION AND PEACE

PENITENCE

POOR

PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN

QUORUM PORUM

RAINY SUMMER

RARE BIRDS

RASPBERRY NECTAR

REFLECTION

REFLECTION AFTER VICTORY

RESURGAM

RETROSPECT

RHUBARB PIE

RHUBARB RHUBARB

ROMFORD MARKET

SATURN'S COUNSEL

SEABORN

SIMILE

SINKING

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: A STRANGER AND A SOJOURNER

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: A VISION OF EXTREME DELIGHT

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: BUT MY NEIGHBOUR IS MY TREASURE

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: FORMS WITH INFINITE MEANING

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: INTRODUCTION

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: THE GREAT AND TERRIBLE DREAM

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: THE TRANSPARENT EARTH

SIX DREAMS AND A VISION: THE TREE

SO GOOD OF THEIR KIND

SOUL'S EASTER

STORM

STORMCOCK IN ELDER

STRAY GOOSE

STRONGEST IN SPRING

SUDDEN HEAVEN

SWEET OTHER FLESH

TAWNY OWL IN FIR-TREE

THANKSGIVING FOR A FAIR SUMMER

APPLE-TREE

BAD GIRL

BAT

BAY-TREE

BEAUTIFUL NEGRESS

BIRD IN THE TREE

BRIDGE

BUBBLE

BUSH-BABY

CAPTIVE BIRD OF PARADISE

CEDAR

CELEBRATED CAT PURSER O'HARA

CHIMNEYPIECE

COFFIN-WORM

COLOURED GLASS

COMET

CROW

CYGNET; A SONG OF THE THAMES

DIEHARDS

DIFFERENCE

DOWN-POINTING MUSE

EARWIG'S COMPLAINT

END OF FEAR

ERMINE

ESTUARY

ETERNAL IMAGE

FATHER QUESTIONED

FISHERS

FROG IN THE WELL

GREAT WINTER

HILL OF THE KINDRED

HUT

IRISH PATRIARCH

KITTEN'S ECLOGUE

LAMMASTIDE FLOWER

LOST HERMITAGE

LOST TRIBE

MATRON-CAT'S SONG

MAYFLY

MILITARY HARPIST

MORALS OF PRUNING

MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY

NEOPHYTE

NEUTER-CAT'S APOTHEOSIS

NEW HOUSE

OLD WOMAN

OTHER

PARADOX

PIOUS LADY TROUT

RETURN

RUDE POTATO

SAFETY-VALVE

SAINT'S PROGRESS

SERIOUS CHILD

SMALL PLANT

SOLITARY

SPARTAN BOY

SPIRIT WATCHES

SPRING

STOCKDOVE

STOLEN BABE

STRAWBERRY PLANT

SWAN BATHING

TALKING FAMILY

TALL FRUIT-TREES

TASK

THREE POPLARS

TIGRESS

TREE AT DAWN

TUFT OF VIOLETS

UNICORN

VINE IN BLOOM

VIPER

WEED

WORLD IS HOLLOW

THOUGHT AGAINST DROUGHT

THREE CHEERS FOR THE BLACK, WHITE AND BLUE

THREE FEMININE THINGS: EVENING STAR

THREE FEMININE THINGS: FEMALE YEW-TREE, SHEDDING CONDESNSED DROPS OF

THREE FEMININE THINGS: POOR YOUNG WOMAN

TIME'S FOOL

TIMELIE TYDINGES FOR LOUELES LADYES

TO J. S. COLLIS

TO NYMPHS

TO THE POETS

TO THE SOUL

TRUE ISRAEL

URANIA

VISION OF THE CUCKOO

WHAT IS THERE?

WHAT OLD NELLY REALLY MEANT

WHEREFORE LAMENT; WRITTEN DURING AN ATTACK ON LONDON 10/7/40

WHO KNOWS?

WILD HONEY

YORKSHIRE WIFE'S SAGA



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