Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BLOOM OF AGE, by ABU YAHYA First Line: They scold, that I engage Last Line: It wears its gown of flowers. | ||||||||
They scold, that I engage In love and toping, now That the white bloom of age Is shining on my brow. The bough most sorely then Requires refreshing showers That very season, when It wears its gown of flowers. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO RIDGELY TORRENCE - PLAYWRIGHT by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON ORANGUTAN REHAB by KAREN SWENSON HOLY CROSS DAY by ROBERT BROWNING TAPESTRY TREES by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) SONG by ARTHUR WILLIAM EDGAR O'SHAUGHNESSY FRIENDSHIP; A SONNET by ALFRED TENNYSON NOCTURNE by JOHN VAN ALSTYN WEAVER A MARTYR'S MASS; FATHER MIGUEL PRO, EXECUTED AY MEXICO CITY, 1927 by ALFRED BARRETT |
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