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madam life's a piece in bloom
Largo e mesto
Madam Life's a piece in bloom
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Madam Life's a piece in bloom
Death goes doggin...
i. m. r.t. hamilton bruce (1846-1899) [invictus]
Out of the night that covers me,
Black as the Pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever ...[read poem]
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Black as the Pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever ...
the age demanded
The age demanded that we sing
And cut away our tongue.
The age demanded that we flo...[read poem]
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And cut away our tongue.
The age demanded that we flo...
between the dusk of a summer night
Between the dusk of a summer night
And the dawn of a summer day,
We caught at a mood a...[read poem]
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And the dawn of a summer day,
We caught at a mood a...
the rain and the wind
The rain and the wind, the wind and the rain --
They are with us like a disease:
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They are with us like a disease:
They ...
london voluntaries iv: out of the poisonous east
Largo e mesto
Out of the poisonous East,
Over a continent of blight,...[read poem]
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Out of the poisonous East,
Over a continent of blight,...
barmaid
Though, if you ask her name, she says Elise,
Being plain Elizabeth, e'en let it pass,
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Being plain Elizabeth, e'en let it pass,
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croquis
The beach was crowded. Pausing now and then,
He groped and fiddled doggedly along,
His wor...[read poem]
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He groped and fiddled doggedly along,
His wor...
double ballade of the nothingness of things
The big teetotum twirls
And epochs wax and wane
As chance subsides or swirls;
But of ...[read poem]
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And epochs wax and wane
As chance subsides or swirls;
But of ...
villon's straight tip to all cross coves
"Tout aux tavernes et aux filles."
Suppose you screeve? or go cheap-jack?
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Suppose you screeve? or go cheap-jack?
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