A Winter's Tale, by D. H. Lawrence
YESTERDAY the fields were only grey with scattered snow,
And now the longest grass-leaves hardl...
YESTERDAY the fields were only grey with scattered snow,
And now the longest grass-leaves hardl...
WHEN along the pavement,
Palpitating flames of life,
People flicker round me,
I forget my b...
O STIFFLY shapen houses that change not,
What conjuror's cloth was thrown across you,
and rai...
SAD as he sits on the white sea-stone
And the suave sea chuckles, and turns to the moon,
And ...
I WILL give you all my keys,
You shall be my châ telaine,
You shall enter as you please...
LAST night a thief came to me
And struck at me with something dark.
I cried, but no one could ...
THE moon is broken in twain, and half a moon
Before me lies on the still, pale floor of the sk...
You, if you were sensible,
When I tell you the stars flash signals, each one dreadful,
You ...
Now and again
All my body springs alive,
And the life that is polarised in my eyes,
That qui...
MY little love, my darling,
You were a doorway to me;
You let me out of the confines
Into t...
THE frost has settled down upon the trees
And ruthlessly strangled off the fantasies
Of leaves ...
THE quick sparks on the gorse bushes are leaping,
Little jets of sunlight-texture imitating fla...
THE five old bells
Are hurrying and eagerly calling,
Imploring, protesting
They know, but c...
A tiny moon as white and small as a single jasmine flower
Leans all alone above my window, on n...
The morning breaks like a pomegranate
In a shining crack of red,
Ah, when tomorrow the dawn c...