Friday, January 3, 2003

Ballade At Thirty-Five Comments

Rating: ★3.0

This, no song of an ingénue,
This, no ballad of innocence;
This, the rhyme of a lady who
Followed ever her natural bents.
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Dorothy Parker
ballad innocence Ashes
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Castledark Campbell 01 November 2023

Sad for you. Sad too for them.

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Ratnakar Mandlik 08 February 2019

Marvelous poem rich in rhyme, rhythm and maturity as also human traits of doing the things knowingly without caring for the consequences.

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Bia Sohma 21 March 2008

this is such an amazing poem!

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Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker

Long Branch / New Jersey
Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker
Long Branch / New Jersey
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