Poetry-love Poems Flashcards
1
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Farmers bride
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- we chased her
- like a leveret
- up in the attic there alone
- I chose a maid
- others in the house than we
- her hair,her hair!
- like a mouse
2
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Loves philosophy
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- mountains kiss the heavens
- law divine
- why not with thine?
- why not kiss thyne?
- fountains mingle with the rivers
3
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Porphyria’s lover
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- shut out the cold
- sullen wind
- when glided in porphyria
- golden hair
- three times around her little neck
- beneath thy burning kiss
- and yet god has not said a word
- mine, mine perfectly pure
4
Q
When we two parted
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- like a knell in my ear
- share in its shame
- severe
- in silence and tears
- I grieve
- dew of the morning
- colder,colder thy kiss
5
Q
Winter swans
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- swam the distance
- like weights rolling down their necks
- they mate for life
- icebergs of white feathers
- the sky has given their all
- stilling water
6
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Neutral tones
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- strength to die
- ash tree
- greyish leaves
- your smile is the deadest things
- we stood by a pond that winters day
- wrings with wrong
7
Q
Singh song!
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- like ve rowing through Putney
- hey did vet ya bin
- you’re bananas are plantain
- tiny eyes of a gun
- my newly bride
- tummy of a teddy
- it’s priceless baby
- worst Indian shop on the whole Indian road
8
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Sonnet 29
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- palm tree
- I shall not have my thoughts instead of thee
- renew thy presence
- set my trunk all bear
- I am too near to thee
- my thoughts do twine and bud