Amira Zaidi’s Reviews > Selected poems of Oscar Wilde including the ballad of Reading Gaol > Status Update
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But neither milk-white rose nor red
May bloom in prison-air,
The shard, the pebble, and the flint,
Are what they give us there:
For flowers have been known to heal
A common man's despair.
— Oct 07, 2024 11:20PM
May bloom in prison-air,
The shard, the pebble, and the flint,
Are what they give us there:
For flowers have been known to heal
A common man's despair.
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I have made my choice, have lived my poems,
and, though youth is gone in wasted days, I have
found the lover's crown of myrtle better
than the poet's crown of bays.
— Oct 08, 2024 12:01AM
and, though youth is gone in wasted days, I have
found the lover's crown of myrtle better
than the poet's crown of bays.
Amira Zaidi
is on page 120 of 182
And all, but lust, is turned to dust
In humanity's machine.
— Oct 07, 2024 11:26PM
In humanity's machine.
