Hilda Doolittle Light Poems

  • 1.
    White, O white faceâ??
    from disenchanted days
    wither alike dark rose
    and fiery bays:
    ...
  • 2.
    Can we believe -- by an effort
    comfort our hearts:
    it is not waste all this,
    not placed here in disgust,
    ...
  • 3.
    I have had enough.
    I gasp for breath.

    Every way ends, every road,
    ...
  • 4.
    The light passes
    from ridge to ridge,
    from flower to flowerâ??
    the hepaticas, wide-spread
    ...
  • 5.
    I

    So you have swept me back,
    I who could have walked with the live souls
    ...
  • 6.
    O Hymen king.

    Hymen, O Hymen king,
    what bitter thing is this?
    ...
  • 7.
    I first tasted under Apollo's lips,
    love and love sweetness,
    I, Evadne;
    my hair is made of crisp violets
    ...
  • 8.
    YOU are as gold
    as the half-ripe grain
    that merges to gold again,
    as white as the white rain
    ...
Total 8 Light Poems by Hilda Doolittle

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