Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, OREAD, by HILDA DOOLITTLE



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First Line: Whirl up, sea
Last Line: Cover us with your pools of fir.
Alternate Author Name(s): H. D.; Aldington, Richard, Mrs.
Subject(s): Bible; Nymphs


Whirl up, sea --
whirl your pointed pines,
splash your great pines
on our rocks,
hurl your green over us,
cover us with your pools of fir.





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