Who is Leonora Speyer

...
Read Full Biography of Leonora Speyer


Leonora Speyer Poems

  • April On The Battlefields
    April now walks the fields again,
    Trailing her tearful leaves
    And holding all her frightened buds against her heart:
    Wrapt in her clouds and mists,...
  • A Note From The Pipes
    Pan, blow your pipes and I will be
    Your fern, your pool, your dream, your tree!

    I heard you play, caught your swift eye,...
Read All Poems


Top 10 most used topics by Leonora Speyer

Earth 2 Wild 1 Comfort 1 Grief 1 Green 1 Death 1 April 1 Rhyme 1 Body 1 Pretty 1


Leonora Speyer Quotes

Read All Quotes


Comments about Leonora Speyer

Burlingtonmag: published in this month’s issue is the first published account of edgar and leonora speyer's collection of renaissance art, which seeks to restore their place in twentieth-century cultural history. ⁠ access the article here:
Revrichardcoles: the 150th anniversary of the birth of leonora lady speyer, virtuoso violinist and london society hostess, who was ostracised for being insufficiently hostile to germany in 1915 and went to live in nyc where she became a poet, winning a pulitzer prize for the fiddler’s farewell.
Madocleonard: reading a novel in which leonora speyer is mentioned. i confess myself ignorant of this pulitzer prize-winning poet. i'll rectify the matter!
_ui1422: love has a hundred gentle ends. leonora speyer
_ui1422: they dip their wings in sunset, they dash against the air, as if to break themselves .. upon its stillness. leonora speyer / swallow
Read All Comments


Write your comment about Leonora Speyer


Poem of the day

Andrew Lang Poem
Ballade Of The Midnight Forest
 by Andrew Lang

Still sing the mocking fairies, as of old,
Beneath the shade of thorn and holly-tree;
The west wind breathes upon them, pure and cold,
And wolves still dread Diana roaming free
In secret woodland with her company.
'Tis thought the peasants' hovels know her rite
When now the wolds are bathed in silver light,
And first the moonrise breaks the dusky grey,
...

Read complete poem

Popular Poets