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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
APPRECIATION, by LIDA WILLIAMS BROCKER First Line: The joys which life has given me Last Line: Than to any heart's delight. | |||
The joys which life has given me Are in my memories yet; The shadows and the heartaches I willingly forget. Yet well I know that all of me Which is not trivial -- trite -- Owes more to pain and sorrow Than to any heart's delight. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE PORTENT by HERMAN MELVILLE COLUMBUS [JANUARY, 1487] by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT: 21 by JAMES THOMSON (1834-1882) LETTY'S GLOBE by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER ON VENUS ARISING FROM THE SEA by ANTIPATER OF SIDON A SUMMER NIGHT by MATTHEW ARNOLD ON THE BIRTH OF A FRIEND'S ELDEST SON by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD |
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