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:
- The Two Springs by William Somervile
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- Act of Union by Seamus Heaney
- Gazel poem – Yahya Kemal Beyatli poems | Poetry Monster
- kaleidoscopic whorled wide web. by matthew scott harris
- Алексей Толстой – Ушкуйник
- In Memoriam F.O.S. by Sara Teasdale
- Гавриил Державин – К силуэту Ивана Ивановича Хемницера
- Владимир Высоцкий – Парня спасём, парня в детдом
- Иван Киуру – От северной половины земного шара
- Immigrants by Robert Frost
- Modern Nature poem – Andrei Voznesensky poems
- Once I Pass’d Through a Populous City. by Walt Whitman
- Olney Hymn 66: I Will Praise The Lord At All Times by William Cowper
- I know The Music (unfinished) by Wilfred Owen
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
- Golden Eyes
- From Behind The Lattice
- Feroza
- Feroke
- Fate Knows No Tears
- Farewell
- Fancy
- Famine Song
- Early Love
- Disappointment
- Deserted Gipsys Song Hillside Camp
- Dedication
- Dedication To Malcolm Nicolson
- Camp Followers Song Gomal River
- Back To The Border
- Au Salon
- Atavism
- Ashore
- Among The Sandhills
- Among The Rice Fields
More external links (open in a new tab):
Doska or the Board – write anything
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Yahoo– yes, it’s still around, amazingly, miraculously, incredibly, but now it seems to be powered by Bing.
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.