When on the sandy shore I sit,
Beside the salt sea-wave,
And fall into a weeping fit
Because I dare not shave -
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Interesting poetic write up on size and the feelings we get when reminded of it.
They vanish in tobacco smoke, Those visionary maids - I feel a sharp and sudden poke Between the shoulder-blades - a very good poem. tony
A wonderful humorous poem by Lewis Carroll is well executed.
A fun to read poem. Glad he picked a man for bringing out the foolishness of bodily complex through humor.
A fun poem from the Master of humour and nonsense. It flows so beautifully with the ear and eye.
A wonderful humorous piece of poem, Poet Lewis carroll has nicely weaved into best verse to read!
A beautifully penned melodious song and a pleasure to read.
Such a remarkable write by Lewis Carroll.................
O, pricked I'm- Ah me! I see him on the cliff! Farewell, farewell to hope,
Wonderful narrative with a bit of analysis of human nature. Thanks.
A sad but amazing poem. It vividly conveys the predicament of being bullied. Always in constant fear. Very timely. We have so much cases about bullying.
A man who is paranoid with the feeling of permanently being stalked. Maybe is it Carroll's alter ego. Finally he ends the poem in rage by sinking the beach and because is he is stout therefore he calls his stalker out. His Jabberwocky is a wild piece. This one can be found in his Alice in Wonderful which is one of spaciest pieces ever written.
A little whisper at my ear Enquires the reason of my fear. A nice poem to read.
there is great rythom in every words I have read. Loved that indeed...
'Body shaming' is an issue which has a psychological impact upon the person targeted.I wonder whether Louis Carroll wrote on this topic.
My growth is not YOUR business, Sir! " " No more it is, my boy! But if it's YOURS, as I infer, Why, Brown, I give you joy! .../// great writings