Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, EVE'S BLOOD, by JACQUES ANATOLE FRANCOIS THIBAULT


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First Line: Love hides many treasures in its deeps
Last Line: The blood of that eve of the early woods.
Alternate Author Name(s): France, Anatole
Subject(s): Adam & Eve; Bible; Brides; Nature; Nudity; Nakedness


Love hides many treasures in its deeps.
Nature's primordial hardihoods,
That mingled nude thighs in woodland quest,
Still modestly surge in the bride's breast:
Watchful of our conventions, she keeps
The blood of that Eve of the early woods.





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