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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RIVER, by GREGORY ORR Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: I felt both pleasure and a shiver
Last Line: We'd found by plunging into the wild river.
Subject(s): Bodies; Desire; Man-woman Relationships; Pleasure; Rivers; Swimming & Swimmers; Male-female Relations; Swimmers
First Line: I felt both pleasure and a shiver
Last Line: We'd found by plunging into the wild river.
Subject(s): Bodies; Desire; Man-woman Relationships; Pleasure; Rivers; Swimming & Swimmers; Male-female Relations; Swimmers
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