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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THINGS, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Possessor %at the approach of winter we are there Last Line: We do what we can to please, we have some beauty, we are helpless, %depend on us Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO THE CONSOLATIONS OF PHILOSOPHY by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN AT DOVER CLIFFS, JULY 20, 1787 by WILLIAM LISLE BOWLES THE WIND'S VISIT by EMILY DICKINSON THE QUAKER GRAVEYARD by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL THE WORLD by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI THE SONG OF THE MOUTH-ORGAN by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE |
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