Poems by Dorothy Parker
Cherry White
... A cherry bough gone white with Spring- ...
Lullaby
... Sleep, pretty lady, the night shall be still for you ...
Sonnet For The End Of A Sequence
... To you, for proving shallow, false, and hateful ...
For A Favorite Granddaughter
... Should you heed my words, my dear, ...
Parable For A Certain Virgin
... The fear of chase that haunts him! ...
Love Song
... He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, ...
Résumé
... You might as well live ...
Guinevere At Her Fireside
... I'd naught to do but think, at night ...
The Evening Primrose
... Nor touch it, lest it droop and fall&hellip ...
Chant For Dark Hours
... Crap game. (He said he'd come at moonrise, and here's another day!) ...
Philosophy
... And what if I don't, and what if I do ...
Prayer For A Prayer
... Where the copper leaves are still, ...
Faute De Mieux
... But still they pass my time ...
Finis
... None walks slow, for the love that's through, - ...
Testament
... Perhaps I should have sent a spray of flowers ...