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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
PROMISES: 9. FOREIGN SHORE, OLD WOMAN, SLAUGHTER OF OCTOPUS, by ROBERT PENN WARREN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What now do the waves say Last Line: The mind's pain of logic somewhat, or the heart's rage | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...REVELATION by ROBERT PENN WARREN SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: GEORGE GRAY by EDGAR LEE MASTERS COUNSEIL TO A BACHELER by MARIANNE MOORE AFTER THE BATTLE (OF AUGHRIM) by THOMAS MOORE POMONA by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896) SNOWBOUND by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER THE SISTERS by MARY REYNOLDS ALDIS CHILD OF MARY'S SOUL by SUSIE MONTGOMERY BEST THE DISTURBED WASP; TO WILLIAM BEEBE by ANNE MILLAY BREMER THE WANING MOON by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT A LOVER, ON AN ACCIDENT NECESSITATING DEPARTURE, CONSULTS WITH REASON by THOMAS CAREW |
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