Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO PIECES AFTER SUETONIUS: 1. APOLOGY FOR DOMITIAN, by ROBERT PENN WARREN Poet's Biography First Line: He was not bad, as emperors go, not really Last Line: It gets is at night, and from his old nurse, a woman poor, nonpolitical | ||||||||
Other Poems of Interest...AFTER PARTING by SARA TEASDALE THE JOURNEY by EMILY DICKINSON THE MISTRESS; A SONG by JOHN WILMOT PENITENTIAL PSALM: 130. DE PROFUNDIS by THOMAS WYATT THE INDIAN UPON GOD by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS TO HAFIZ by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH TO A BIRCH TREE by KENNETH SLADE ALLING TWELVE SONNETS: 1. THY SWEETNESS by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) |
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