Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE SUNFLOWER, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE, by WILLIAM BLAKE Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ah sun-flower! Weary of time Last Line: Where my sun-flower wishes to go. Variant Title(s): Ah Sunflower Subject(s): Bible; Holidays; Mythology; New Year; Sunflowers | ||||||||
Ah Sun-flower! weary of time, Who countest the steps of the Sun, Seeking after that sweet golden clime Where the traveller's jpourney is done; Where the Youth pined away with desire, And the pale Virgin shrouded in snow, Arise from their graves and aspire, Where my Sun-flower wishes to go. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE SUNFLOWER by EUGENIO MONTALE SUNFLOWER SUTRA by ALLEN GINSBERG ON THE PRAIRIE by HERBERT BATES THE SUNFLOWER WOMAN by JANET B. MONTGOMERY MCGOVERN THE FLOWER-GIRL by DHAN GOPAL MUKERJI OCTAVES IN AN OXFORD GARDEN: 10 by ARTHUR W. UPSON A CRADLE SONG by WILLIAM BLAKE |
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