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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A WORLD APART, by CHANG CHIH-HO First Line: The lady moon is my lover Last Line: In the dust of the whirl of men. Alternate Author Name(s): Chang Kuei-ling | |||
The Lady Moon is my lover, My friends are the oceans four, The heavens have roofed me over, And the dawn is my golden door I would liefer follow the condor Or the seagull, soaring from ken, Than bury my godhead yonder In the dust of the whirl of men. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE CORNUCOPIA OF RED AND GREEN COMFITS by AMY LOWELL THE PRAIRIES by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HOW WE BEAT THE FAVOURITE by ADAM LINDSAY GORDON A BETTER ANSWER (TO CHLOE JEALOUS) by MATTHEW PRIOR ROMAIOS by WILLAM GAY BALLANTINE FRAGMENT by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES |
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