lily - Popular Poems and stories from category

A lonely young wife In her dreaming discerns A lily-decked pool With a border of ferns, And a beautiful child, With butterfly wings,
Trips down to the edge of the water and sings: ‘Come, mamma
come
‘Quick...

The nights have grown cool again, like the nights
of early spring, and quiet again. Will
speech disturb you? We're
alone now; we have no reason for silence.