Category: Poetry

English Poems, Volume 01 (of 2)

Pessoa, Fernando, 1888-1935· 1 chapters· 3,456 words

The boy lay dead, and the day seemed a night Outside. The rain fell like a sick affright Of Nature at her work in killing him. Memory of what he was gave no delight, Delight at what he was dead and dim.

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The boy lay dead, and the day seemed a night Outside. The rain fell like a sick affright Of Nature at her work in killing him. Memory of what he was gave no delight, Delight at...