Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE CUBAN IN THE STATES, by HANIEL (CLARK) LONG Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The north is beautiful, and I would Last Line: Of sighing mouth on mouth. Subject(s): Cuba | ||||||||
The North is beautiful, and I Would like it - but for me How bud the lips of woman by The soft Habana sea! And how can one who long has known The fragrance of this rose, Keep from his frozen lips a moan Against the northern snows? I shiver at the closing white - But on the sunburnt south I lie in an eternal night Of sighing mouth on mouth. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE MONKEY STORY by VIRGIL SUAREZ THE CUBAN IN VIETNAM by VIRGIL SUAREZ THE SOVIET CIRCUS VISITS HAVANA, 1969 by VIRGIL SUAREZ WHEN THE GREAT CHINESE PAPERMAKERS CAME TO CUBA, GREAT POETS FOLLOWED by VIRGIL SUAREZ YES, CUBANS FOUGHT ON BOTH SIDES OF THE VIETNAM WAR by VIRGIL SUAREZ THE PARTING OF THE WAYS by JOSEPH BENSON GILDER FAREWELL TO CUBA by MARIA GOWEN BROOKS |
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