Poetry quotes

Cards (15)

  • When we two parted by lord byron
    Knell
    silence and tears
    vows all broken
    pale, cheek, cold, colder
    grieve
  • Loves Philosophy by Percy Shelley
    Fountains mingle
    river, ocean, winds
    sweet emotion
    single
    if thou kiss not me
    heaven, sunlight, moonbeams
  • Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning
    Yellow hair
    worshipped me
    mine
    no pain she felt
    it
  • Neutral tones by Thomas Hardy
    Winter day
    ash, grey
    pond
    smile…. Deadest thing
    grin…. Bitterness
    ominous bird
    love deceives
    greyish
  • Sonnet-29 by Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
    Twine and bud
    thee
    trunk all bear
    art deerer better!
    palm-tree
  • Letters from Yorkshire by Maura Dooley
    His knuckle singing
    not romance
    breaking ice
    pouring air and light
    icy miles
  • Farmers bride by Charlotte Mew
    Her hair
    i chose
    runned away
    we caught her
    Turned afraid
    but what to me?
  • Winter swans by Owen Sheers

    Gulping for breathe at our feet
    silent and apart
    they mate for life
    swum the distance between us
    pair of wings settling after flight
  • Eden rock by Charles Causley

    White
    straw… suns
    drifted
    beckon
    crossing
  • Walking away by Cecil Day-Lewis
    Like a satellite wrenched from its orbit
    Drifted away
    eddying away
    half- fledged
    love is proved in letting go
    gnaws
  • Follower by Seamus Heaney

    Full sail strung
    an expert
    all I ever did was follow
    nuisance, tripping, falling
    will not go away
  • Before you were mine by Carol Ann Duffey 

    Laugh … shriek
    Marilyn
    I’m not here yet
    before I was born
    before you were mine
  • Mother any distance by Simon Armitage

    Second pair of hands
    anchor. kite
    zero end
    fall or fly
    endless sky
  • Singh song by Daljit Nagra
    My bride
    is priceless baby
    hey singh, ver yoo bin
  • Climing my grandfather by Andrew Waterhouse
    Dusty and cracked
    like warm ice
    smiling mouth
    slow pulse of his good heart
    knowing