His eyes did rest upon Julia’s breast
as she spoke or questioned or sighed,
until she shaved her head one day
to spite his wandering eye;
now when she speaks or quests or sighs
his eyes rest on her barren brow,
on the memory of her hairline
and the fate that awaits him now.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Robert Burns: Inscription To Miss Graham Of Fintry:
- Из всех искусств кинематограф
- The Detective by Sylvia Plath
- Among the Multitude. by Walt Whitman
- Io v’amo sol perche (I Love You Simply Because) by Torquato Tasso
- Adaptation by Sriparna Bandyopadhyay
- The Mob
- Василий Тредиаковский – Леший и мужик
- I Am In Pain For You by Patrick Neo Mabiletsa
- The Dawn by William Butler Yeats
- From the bay at Tago poem – Yamabe no Akahito poems | Poetry Monster
- Death’s Echo by W H Auden
- Queen Mab in the Village by Vachel Lindsay
- Robert Burns Country: In The Character Of A Ruined Farmer:
- Нина Воронель – Поэты военных лет
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