Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 3. CRADLED IN FLAME, by EDWARD CARPENTER Poet's Biography First Line: Cradled in flame Last Line: Thy form, thy form, indelible remains. Subject(s): Babies; Cradles; Love; Infants | ||||||||
CRADLED in flame, Or like a tiny charm-figure within an agate reclining, from that which encloses it inseparate, indivisible So, deep in my heart, through all that chances, Thy form, thy form, indelible remains. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A POET TO HIS BABY SON by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON BABYHOOD by ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN INFANCY by EDMUND JOHN ARMSTRONG BALLAD OF THE LAYETTE by WAYNE KOESTENBAUM A TOAST FOR LITTLE IRON MIKE by PAUL MARIANI THE PAMPERING OF LEORA by THYLIAS MOSS ONE FOR ALL NEWBORNS by THYLIAS MOSS IN THE THRIVING SEASON by LISEL MUELLER AS A MOULD FOR SOME FAIR FORM by EDWARD CARPENTER |
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