Tuesday, December 31, 2002

O Hymen! O Hymenee! Comments

Rating: 2.6


O HYMEN! O hymenee!
Why do you tantalize me thus?
O why sting me for a swift moment only?
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Walt Whitman
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Vaishali Bhardwaj 02 January 2017

NICE POEM, A WONDERFUL WAY OF WRITING.

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Paulos Ioannou 04 February 2016

An elegy that clearly hits the nerve. Walt is a great imagist. One of the greatest American poets of all times.

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M Asim Nehal 12 December 2015

Why can you not continue? O why do you now cease? Is it because, if you continued beyond the swift moment, you would soon certainly kill me?

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Tom Navarro 26 October 2015

when one love there is a little bit of dying, dying to selfishness

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