Gordon Bottomley Cold Poems
- 1. Littleholme
(To J.S. and A.W.S.)
In entering the town, where the bright river
... - 2. The End Of The World
The snow had fallen many nights and days;
The sky was come upon the earth at last,
Sifting thinly down as endlessly
As though within the system of blind planets
... - 3. King Lear's Wife
(To T.S.M.)
DRAMATIS PERSONAE:
... - 4. The Crier By Night
TO
MY DEAR SCRIBE
... - 5. Atlantis
What poets sang in Atlantis? Who can tell
The epics of Atlantis or their names?
The sea hath its own murmurs, and sounds not
The secrets of its silences beneath,
... - 6. Midsummer Eve
Midsummer Eve
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