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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
IRONY, by GLADYS BROWN DENISON First Line: A brave young pine tree Last Line: The pine tree reaches for. Subject(s): Irony | |||
A brave young pine tree Stretches trembling finger tips Striving to reach a sky It cannot touch. A pool of purple water Lies silent and unaspiring Holding in its arms the beauty The pine tree reaches for. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A DREAM OF WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS by ROBERT BLY FROST AND HIS ENEMIES by ROBERT BLY IRONY IS NOT ENOUGH: ESSAY ON MY LIFE AS CATHERINE DENEUVE (2D DRAFT) by ANNE CARSON A PERIOD PORTRAIT OF SYMPATHY by EDWARD DORN LOOKING UP FROM TWO RENAISSANCE PAINTINGS TO MASSACRE TIANANMEN SQUARE by NORMAN DUBIE SONNET ENDING WITH A FILM SUBTITLE by MARILYN HACKER A MINOR CHARACTER IN AN OBSCURE LEGEND by PETER JOHNSON THE HERETIC: 2. IRONY by LOUIS UNTERMEYER THE RUINED MAID by THOMAS HARDY HIDDEN BEAUTY by GLADYS BROWN DENISON |
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