Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ROSES, by GAMALIEL BRADFORD First Line: God made roses. / who made you, Last Line: Worth a bunch of roses. Subject(s): Flowers; Roses | ||||||||
God made roses. Who made you, With your purple vesture? Scorn my flowers and me too With so great a gesture! Some day I shall have forgot Where your dust reposes, Shall believe your spent heart not Worth a bunch of roses. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE WHISPER OF THE ROSE by EDMUND JOHN ARMSTRONG THE WISDOM OF THE ROSE by ELSA BARKER LOVE PLANTED A ROSE by KATHARINE LEE BATES ROSES; A VILANELLE by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON THE PAINTER ON SILK by AMY LOWELL VARIATIONS: 17 by CONRAD AIKEN WORDS IN A CERTAIN APPROPRIATE MODE by HAYDEN CARRUTH |
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