Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, PHYLLIDULA, by EZRA POUND



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First Line: Phyllidula is scrawny but amorous
Last Line: Let her change her religion.


Phyllidula is scrawny but amorous,
Thus have the gods awarded her,
That in pleasure she receives more than she can give;
If she does not count this blessed
Let her change her religion.





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