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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
APPRECIATION, by LIDA WILLIAMS BROCKER First Line: The joys which life has given me Last Line: Than to any heart's delight. | |||
The joys which life has given me Are in my memories yet; The shadows and the heartaches I willingly forget. Yet well I know that all of me Which is not trivial -- trite -- Owes more to pain and sorrow Than to any heart's delight. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...OZYMANDIAS REVISITED by MORRIS GILBERT BISHOP EPIGRAM: A BURNT SHIP by JOHN DONNE BOSTON COMMON: 1774 by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES THALIA by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH CURE FOR AFFLICTIONS by ARCHILOCHUS |
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