Brooks Haxton Long Poems

  • 1.
    My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
    Psalm 22

    When fever burned the last light out of my daughterâ??s eyes,
    ...
  • 2.
    Why art thou cast down, O my soul? Psalm 42

    Down from twilight into dark at noon,
    through darker, down until the black
    ...
Total 2 Long Poems by Brooks Haxton

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William Butler Yeats Poem
The Wild Old Wicked Man
 by William Butler Yeats

Because I am mad about women
I am mad about the hills,'
Said that wild old wicked man
Who travels where God wills.
'Not to die on the straw at home.
Those hands to close these eyes,
That is all I ask, my dear,
From the old man in the skies.
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