since feeling is first who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool while spring is in the world my blood approves and kisses are a better fate than wisdom lady i swear by all flowers. Don’t cry – the best gesture of my brain [...]
Posts Tagged ‘e e cummings’
since feeling is first
Posted in Their Poetry, tagged e e cummings on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
you shall above all things be glad and young
Posted in Their Poetry, tagged e e cummings on July 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
you shall above all things be glad and young for if you’re young, whatever life you wear it will become you; and if you are glad whatever’s living will yourself become. Girlboys may nothing more than boygirls need: i can entirely her only love whose any mystery makes every man’s flesh put space on; and [...]
For today
Posted in Their Poetry, tagged Dylan Thomas, e e cummings, Philip Larkin on January 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The force that through the green fuse drives the flower The force that through the green fuse drives the flower Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees Is my destroyer. And I am dumb to tell the crooked rose My youth is bent by the same wintry fever. The force that drives [...]
