Classic and Contemporary Poetry
WINTER, by TSURAYUKI Poet's Biography First Line: When falls the snow, lo! Every herb and tree Last Line: That ne'er in spring were known upon the lea. Alternate Author Name(s): Ki No Tsurayuki Subject(s): Winter | ||||||||
When falls the snow, lo! every herb and tree That in seclusion through the wintry hours Long time had been held fast, breaks forth in flowers That ne'er in spring were known upon the lea. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LOOKING EAST IN THE WINTER by JOHN HOLLANDER WINTER DISTANCES by FANNY HOWE WINTER FORECAST by JOSEPHINE JACOBSEN AT WINTER'S EDGE by JUDY JORDAN CHAMBER MUSIC: 34 by JAMES JOYCE |
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