Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, CYCLAMENS, by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY



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CYCLAMENS, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They are terribly white
Last Line: Of this handful of cyclamen.
Alternate Author Name(s): Field, Michael (with Edith Emma Cooper)
Subject(s): Cyclamen; Plants; Planting; Planters


They are terribly white:
There is snow on the ground,
And a moon on the snow at night;
The sky is cut by the winter light;
Yet I, who have all these things in ken,
Am struck to the heart by the chiselled white
Of this handful of cyclamen.




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