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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUNBURN, by ABU HAFS First Line: The sun's relentless hand Last Line: And my forgiveness seeks. | |||
Friend: The sun's relentless hand Its burning light has cast On you, and left a brand That never moon surpassed. Poet: But, recognizing now The havoc that he wreaks, He lowers his pale brow And my forgiveness seeks. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK COMMEMORATIVE OF A NAVAL VICTORY by HERMAN MELVILLE SONNET: 57 by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE SONNET PREFIXED TO 'NENNIO, OR A TREATISE OF NOBILITY' by EDMUND SPENSER LITTLE BOATIE'; A SLUMBER SONG FOR THE FISHERMAN'S CHILD by HENRY VAN DYKE POPULAR BALLAD: NEVER FORGET YOUR PARENTS by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS |
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