Stevie Smith People Poems

  • 1.
    Nobody knows what I feel about Freddy
    I cannot make anyone understand
    I love him sub specie aet ernitaties
    I love him out of hand.
    ...
  • 2.
    I like to get off with people,
    I like to lie in their arms
    I like to be held and lightly kissed,
    Safe from all alarms.
    ...
  • 3.
    Coleridge received the Person from Porlock
    And ever after called him a curse,
    Then why did he hurry to let him in?
    He could have hid in the house.
    ...
  • 4.
    Was he married, did he try
    To support as he grew less fond of them
    Wife and family?

    ...
  • 5.
    The lions who ate the Christians on the sands of the arena
    By indulging native appetites played was now been seen a
    Not entirely negligible part
    In consolidating at the very start
    ...
  • 6.
    I longed for companionship rather,
    But my companions I always wished farther.
    And now in the desolate night
    I think only of the people i should like to bite.
    ...
Total 6 People Poems by Stevie Smith

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