“If I lie down on my bed I must be here, But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere.”
Quote by Stevie Smith
Work
New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith
This volume presents a curated selection of poems by Stevie Smith, an influential English poet known for her distinctive voice and exploration of personal and societal themes. more
Author
Stevie Smith
Stevie Smith, born on September 20, 1902, and died on March 7, 1971, was a renowned British poet. Her poetry is characterized by its unique style, concise language, and often humorous and satirical elements. Smith's works have been widely appreciated by readers and are considered classics of 20th-century British literature. more
You May Also Like
Source: New Selected Poems of Stevie Smith
Source: Collected Poems
“The sea was angry that day my friend, like an old man trying to send back soup at a deli.”
Source: What the woman lived: selected letters of Louise Bogan, 1920-1970