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
- On Pallas Bathing, From A Hymn Of Callimachus by William Cowper
- Faces. by Walt Whitman
- Сергей Михалков – Приехавшей из Африки девчушке
- Николай Языков – Елагиной
- Summer poem – Alexander Pope poems | Poetry Monster
- Аля Кудряшева – Рыбный вальсок
- The Princess In The Tower by Sara Teasdale
- Where The Mind Is Without Fear by Rabindranath Tagore
- Suppressed Stanzas of “The Vision” by Robert Burns
- Николай Заболоцкий – Зеленый луч
- The Change
- Called Into Play poem – A. R. Ammons poems | Poetry Monster
- In a Subway Station by Sara Teasdale
- The Fairies Break Their Dances by A. E. Housman
- Владимир Корнилов – Достается, наверно, непросто
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