Autumn Valentine (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) In May my heart was breaking- Oh, wide the wound, and deep! continue reading
Ballade Of A Great Weariness (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) There's little to have but the things I had, There's little to bear but the things I bore. There's nothing to carry and naught to add, And glory to Heaven, I paid the score. continue reading
Ballade Of Unfortunate Mammals (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Love is sharper than stones or sticks; Lone as the sea, and deeper blue; Loud in the night as a clock that ticks; Longer-lived than the Wandering Jew. continue reading
But Not Forgotten (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) I think, no matter where you stray, That I shall go with you a way. Though you may wander sweeter lands, You will not soon forget my hands... continue reading
Coda (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine... continue reading
Convalescent (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) How shall I wail, that wasn't meant for weeping? Love has run and left me, oh, what then? Dream, then, I must, who never can be sleeping; What if I should meet Love, once again? continue reading
Fair Weather (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) This level reach of blue is not my sea; Here are sweet waters, pretty in the sun, Whose quiet ripples meet obediently A marked and measured line, one after one. continue reading
False Friends, The (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Oh, many a mended heart they knew. So old they were, and wise. And little did they have to do To come to me with lies! continue reading
Fighting Words (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Say my love is easy had, Say I'm bitten raw with pride, Say I am too often sad- Still behold me at your side. continue reading