# The garden of desire

Author: Underwood, Edna Worthley, 1873-1961

Genre: Category: Poetry

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75105

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+garden+of+desire+Underwood&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

I hastened homeward through the twilight lone While on my lips your kisses stung like flame, Burning to purest white the rose of shame That leaped between us, scarlet lipped, full blown; Within my ears your Spanish speech made moan; I saw nor mud, mist, gray, wet streets; there came As in a vision, Spain of splendid name. Your castle in Love’s Land—there, we, alone!

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-garden-of-desire-75105/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-garden-of-desire-75105/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-garden-of-desire-75105/chapters/3/index.md)