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
- Море огней украшает причалы, вокзалы
- Sonnet 127: In the old age black was not counted fair by William Shakespeare
- Sonet 55 by William Alexander
- At Shelley’s House At Lerici poem – Alfred Austin
- Владимир Луговской – Почтовый переулок
- Stones
- Heartbreak at 2 A.M. poem – Yuvraj Johri poems | Poetry Monster
- Ben Nevis: A Dialogue poem – John Keats poems
- Василий Жуковский – Человек
- Омар Хайям – Когда от жизненных освобожусь я пут
- Алексей Плещеев – Твоя любовь мне утешенье
- Old Ireland. by Walt Whitman
- Алишер Навои – Над головой моею осенних дней листопад
- Sunshine by Vachel Lindsay
- The Uses of the Eye by Paul Blackburn
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).