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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CHERRY-BUDS, by GAMALIEL BRADFORD First Line: When cherry-buds appear Last Line: Should not be sung or said. Subject(s): Cherries; Fruit; Love - Loss Of | |||
When cherry-buds appear And the dainty May is young, The joys of love, my dear, Should not be said or sung. And when the autumn leaf Is dying, dying, dead, Love in its lonely grief Should not be sung or said. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ROSE AND MURRAY by CONRAD AIKEN THOUGH WE NO LONGER POSSESS IT by MARK JARMAN THE GLORY OF THE DAY WAS IN HER FACE by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON LOVE COME AND GONE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON CHAMBER MUSIC: 28 by JAMES JOYCE CHAMBER MUSIC: 33 by JAMES JOYCE A SCOTCH SONG by JOANNA BAILLIE |
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