“The first rose on my rose-tree Budded, bloomed, and shattered, During sad days when to me Nothing mattered. Grief of grief has drained me clean; Still it seems a pity No one saw,—it must have been Very pretty.”
Quote by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Work
Renascence and Other Poems
This volume compiles a selection of poems that delve into the concepts of rebirth and renewal, offering readers a contemplative exploration of these themes through various literary styles and forms. more
Author
Edna St. Vincent Millay
American poet, known for her lyrical and free verse poetry. Her poems are characterized by their deep portrayal of nature, love, and the female experience. Millay won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923, becoming the first woman to receive the award. more
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