Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell Green Poems

  • 1.
    Across the fields as green as spinach,
    Cropped as close as Time to Greenwich,

    Stands a high house; if at all,
    ...
  • 2.
    Lovely Semiramis
    Closes her slanting eyes:
    Dead is she long ago,
    From her fan sliding slow
    ...
  • 3.
    Mid this hot green glowing gloom
    A word falls with a raindrop's boom...

    Like baskets of ripe fruit in air
    ...
  • 4.
    BENEATH the flat and paper sky
    The sun, a demon's eye,
    Glowed through the air, that mask of glass;
    All wand'ring sounds that pass
    ...
  • 5.
    LOVELY Semiramis
    Closes her slanting eyes:
    Dead is she long ago.
    From her fan, sliding slow,
    ...
  • 6.
    Metallic waves of people jar
    Through crackling green toward the bar

    Where on the tables chattering-white
    ...
Total 6 Green Poems by Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell

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The brood of folly without father bred,
How little you bested,
Or fill the fixèd mind with all your toyes;
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