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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE SKIFF, by AL-MUNSAFI First Line: Its legs unlooping Last Line: Lashes of the eye. | |||
Its legs unlooping I watched a swimmer glide, A falcon swooping By eagles terrified: An eyeball squinting Acutely at the sky, Its oars the glinting Lashes of the eye. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHAMBER MUSIC: 10 by JAMES JOYCE TRIFLE by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON THE TROOP SHIP by ISAAC ROSENBERG LAUS DEO! by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER CHOEPHOROI: INVOCATION OF AGAMEMNON'S GHOST by AESCHYLUS BEAUTIFUL THINGS by ELLEN P. ALLERTON A REMEMBRANCE OF SOME ENGLISH POETS by RICHARD BARNFIELD |
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