Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE FAN, by ANONYMOUS First Line: Innocent doves / fluttering in the folds Last Line: Tell me...If you can Subject(s): Fans;love | ||||||||
Innocent doves Fluttering in the folds Of milady's fan, Brushing her lips With your wing tips; What wiles have you learned Where love is concerned? Of all the loves Her unuttering heart holds? Tell me... if you can. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE INVENTION OF LOVE by MATTHEA HARVEY TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS A LOVE FOR FOUR VOICES: HOMAGE TO FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN by ANTHONY HECHT AN OFFERING FOR PATRICIA by ANTHONY HECHT LATE AFTERNOON: THE ONSLAUGHT OF LOVE by ANTHONY HECHT A SWEETENING ALL AROUND ME AS IT FALLS by JANE HIRSHFIELD TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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