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Tag Archives: wealth

Lenore

by Edgar Allan Poe Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll! – a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy de Vere, has thou no tear? – weep now or nevermore! See! on yon drear and rigid bier low lies thy love, Lenore! Come! let theContinue reading “Lenore”

Posted byRobin29th Jan 2022Posted inMy blog, poetryTags:bride, ghost, golden, grief, hair, Lenore, Pevvavimus, Poe, pride, spirit, Stygian, wealthLeave a comment on Lenore

Poverty

by Thomas Traherne As in the house I sate, Alone and desolate, No creature but the fire and I, The chimney and the stool, I lift mine eye Up to the wall, And in the silent hall, Saw nothing mine, But some few cups and dishes shine, The table and the wooden stools Where peopleContinue reading “Poverty”

Posted byRobin1st Aug 20203rd Jan 2021Posted inpoetryTags:grieved, poet, Poverty, Thomas Traherne, wealthLeave a comment on Poverty
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