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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IF ONLY, by MARY DILLINGHAM FREAR
First Line: If only I can feel your love / wrapping me
Last Line: To me under black ice drowned.
Subject(s): Love
First Line: If only I can feel your love / wrapping me
Last Line: To me under black ice drowned.
Subject(s): Love
If only I can feel your love
Wrapping me round,
It will be purple and ermine
To me unthroned, uncrowned;
Surfeit of beauty, warmth and light,
To me under black ice drowned.
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