For A Favorite Granddaughter (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Never love a simple lad, Guard against a wise, Shun a timid youth and sad, Hide from haunted eyes. continue reading
Incurable (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned; The calmer, I, to see it true That ways of love are never new... continue reading
Lady's Reward, The (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Lady, lady, never start Conversation toward your heart; Keep your pretty words serene; Never murmur what you mean. continue reading
Last Question, The (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) New love, new love, where are you to lead me? All along a narrow way that marks a crooked line. continue reading
Liebestod (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) When I was bold, when I was bold- And that's a hundred years!- Oh, never I thought my breast could hold The terrible weight of tears. continue reading
Light Of Love (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Joy stayed with me a night -- Young and free and fair -- And in the morning light He left me there. continue reading
Little Words (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) When you are gone, there is nor bloom nor leaf, Nor singing sea at night, nor silver birds... continue reading
Lullaby (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Sleep, pretty lady, the night is enfolding you; Drift, and so lightly, on crystalline streams. Wrapped in its perfumes, the darkness is holding you; Starlight bespangles the way of your dreams. Chorus the nightingales, wistfully amorous; Blessedly quiet, the blare of the day. continue reading
Mortal Enemy (by: Dorothy Parker (1893 - 1967)) Let another cross his way- She's the one will do the weeping! continue reading