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Kindliness by Rupert Brooke

Kindliness by Rupert Brooke

Published On Wednesday, April 13, 2011. Under: Brooke, Rupert.
Kindliness by Rupert Brooke When love has changed to kindliness — Oh, love, our hungry lips, that press So tight that Time's an old god's dream Nodding in heaven, and whisper stuff Seven million years were not enough To think on after, make it seem Less than the breath of children playing, A blasphemy ...
One Day by Rupert Brooke

One Day by Rupert Brooke

Published On Wednesday, March 09, 2011. Under: 1800s, Brooke, Rupert.
One Day by Rupert Brooke Today I have been happy. All the day I held the memory of you, and wove Its laughter with the dancing light o' the spray, And sowed the sky with tiny clouds of love, And sent you following the white waves of sea, And crowned your head ...
Beauty and Beauty by Rupert Brooke

Beauty and Beauty by Rupert Brooke

Published On Monday, February 21, 2011. Under: 1800s, 1900s, Brooke, Rupert.
  Beauty and Beauty by Rupert Brooke When Beauty and Beauty meet All naked, fair to fair, The earth is crying-sweet, And scattering-bright the air, Eddying, dizzying, closing round, With soft and drunken laughter; Veiling all that may befall After—after— Where Beauty and Beauty met, Earth's still a-tremble there, And winds are scented yet, And memory-soft the air, Bosoming, ...
Day That I Have Loved by Rupert Brooke

Day That I Have Loved by Rupert Brooke

Published On Sunday, June 27, 2010. Under: 1900s, Brooke, Rupert.
Day That I Have Loved by Rupert Brooke Tenderly, day that I have loved, I close your eyes, And smooth your quiet brow, and fold your thin dead hands. The grey veils of the half-light deepen; colour dies. I bear you, a light burden, to the shrouded sands, Where lies ...
The Soldier by Rupert Brooke

The Soldier by Rupert Brooke

Published On Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Under: 1800s, Brooke, Rupert.
Rupert Brooke (1887-1915)

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