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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SUNBURN, by ABU HAFS First Line: The sun's relentless hand Last Line: And my forgiveness seeks. | |||
Friend: The sun's relentless hand Its burning light has cast On you, and left a brand That never moon surpassed. Poet: But, recognizing now The havoc that he wreaks, He lowers his pale brow And my forgiveness seeks. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MARTHA WASHINGTON by SIDNEY LANIER THE BALINESE WITCH DOCTOR by KAREN SWENSON ALL RELIGIONS ARE ONE by WILLIAM BLAKE EPITAPH FOR SIR PHILIP SIDNEY, AT ST. PAUL'S WITHOUT A MONUMENT ... by EDWARD HERBERT THE WRECK OF THE DEUTSCHLAND by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS OPPORTUNITY by EDWARD ROWLAND SILL THE LAST CAESAR, 1851-1870 by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH THE SISTER'S TRAGEDY by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH NEGRO GIRL by IRENE COOPER ALLEN THE ARGONAUTS (ARGONATUICA): AMOR OMNIPOTENS by APOLLONIUS RHODIUS |
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