A poem by Violet Nicolson, Lawrence Hope, Adela Florence Cory Nicolson (1865 – 1904)
The scarlet flower, with never a sister leaf,
Stemless, springs from the edge of the Cactus-thorn:
Thus from the ragged wounds of desperate grief
A beautiful Thought, perfect and pure, is born.
A few random poems:
- Владимир Британишский – Снились двое товарищей по Салехарду
- Ireland With Emily poem – John Betjeman poems | Poems and Poetry
- Вера Павлова – Зеркало по природе правдиво
- I Shall Forget
- Hurting Dive by Satish Verma
- Middle-Ages by Siegfried Sassoon
- When and Why by Rabindranath Tagore
- In Defense of Santa Claus
- Kore by Robert Creeley
- Untitled XVIII by Yunus Emre
- A Coat by William Butler Yeats
- The Dirge of Wallace by Thomas Campbell
- Ancient History by Siegfried Sassoon
- The Birch-Tree at Loschwitz poem – Amy Levy poems | Poems and Poetry
- Владимир Маяковский – Декрет о взаимопомощи инвентарем (Главполитпросвет № 101)
External links
Bat’s Poetry Page – more poetry by Fledermaus
Talking Writing Monster’s Page –
Batty Writing – the bat’s idle chatter, thoughts, ideas and observations, all original, all fresh
Poems in English
- Sonnet 12
- Sonnet 11
- Sonnet 10
- Sonnet 08
- Sonnet 07
- Sonnet 06
- Sonnet 05
- Sonnet 04
- Sonnet 03
- Sonnet 02
- Sonnet 01
- Resurgam
- Rendezvous
- Paris
- On The Cliffs Newport
- On A Theme In The Greek Anthology
- Maktoob
- Lyonesse
- Liebestod
- La Nue
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Parallel Translations of Poetry
The Poetry Repository – an online library of poems, poetry, verse and poetic works
Violet Nicolson ( 1865 – 1904); otherwise known as Adela Florence Nicolson (née Cory), was an English poetess who wrote under the pseudonym of Laurence Hope, however she became known as Violet Nicolson. In the early 1900s, she became a best-selling author. She committed suicide and is buried in Madras, now Chennai, India.