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:
- O fortunatus nimium, etc., a translation out of Virgil by Abraham Cowley
- Easter, 1916 by William Butler Yeats
- Ecologue I by Virgil
- In the Neolithic Age by Rudyard Kipling
- Robert Burns: Remorseful Apology:
- Not Speaking Of The Way poem – Yosano Akiko poems | Poetry Monster
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Мысль
- Вера Павлова – Вергилий в предсмертном бреду
- The Iliad: Book VI (excerpt) poem – Alexander Pope
- Enigma of A Phoenix by Neelam Dadhwal
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Вы с Музой свадьбу золотую
- A slant of sun on dull brown walls, by Stephen Crane
- A Ballad of Our Lady (Ave Maria, gracia plena)
- Владимир Маяковский – Советская азбука (Железо куй, пока горячее…)
- Олег Григорьев – Григорьев Олег ел тыкв
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
- History by Robert Lowell
- Dolphin by Robert Lowell
- Now That You’re Gone by Roberto Cocina
- My World Destroyed by Roberto Cocina
- My Heart Screams by Roberto Cocina
- My Beach by Robert Saltzman
- Mortal Words by Robert McNamara
- Memories of West Street and Lepke by Robert Lowell
- Man And Wife by Robert Lowell
- Identification In Belfast by Robert Lowell
- Homecoming by Robert Lowell
- Home After Three Months Away by Robert Lowell
- High School Crush by Roberto Cocina
- Greengrocer by Robert McNamara
- For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell
- Fake Identity by Roberto Cocina
- Epilogue by Robert Lowell
- Don’t Disappear by Roberto Cocina
- Crossroads by Roger Hayes
- Artistic Soul Retold by Roberto Cocina
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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.