Friday, April 2, 2010

The Violet Comments

Rating: 2.8

The violet in her greenwood bower,
Where birchen boughs with hazel mingle,
May boast itself the fairest flower
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Sir Walter Scott
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Geoffrey Plowden 11 April 2016

A beautiful poem on a familiar commonplace, or topos, but inspired by a real experience, I believe.

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Brenda Harris 10 March 2016

Lovely Poem, flowed nicely and well written

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Susan Williams 10 March 2016

Oh, another poem decrying the falseness of a woman. I think he had poor taste in women. Still the poem is beautifully written even though about a false love

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