“She was coming. I watched the slight figure grow out of the dusk between the trees, and the darkness in which I had walked of late fell away. The wood that had been so gloomy was a place of sunlight and song; had red roses sprung up around me I had felt no wonder. She came softly and slowly with bent head and hanging arms, not knowing that I was near. I went not to meet her - it was my fancy to have her come to me still - but when she raised her eyes and saw me I fell upon my knees.” LoveStillsEyeSongGrowsFeltWonderDarknessKnowingSawsTreeFiguresArmsLateRedRoseRaisedWoodsKneesFancySunlightNot KnowingHer EyesBentGloomyDuskSprungRed RoseSprung Up Book:To Have and to Hold Source: To Have and to Hold
“O, my luve is like a red, red rose.” LoveRedRoseSimileSprungHearts And LoveRed RoseRoses And LoveSprung UpBeautiful Rose Author:Robert Burns
“if there are any heavens my mother will(all by herself)have one. It will not be a pansy heaven or a fragile heaven of lilies-of-the-valley but it will be a heaven of blackred roses my father will be(deep like a rose tall like a rose) standing near my swaying over her (silent) with eyes which are really petals and see nothing with the face of a poet really which is a flower and not a face with hands which whisper This is my beloved my (suddenly in sunlight he will bow, and the whole garden will bow)” IfsWholeHandsEyeFacesMotherFatherHeavenPoetFlowerGardenStandingRoseSilentBelovedTallValleysFragileBowsSunlightLiliesPetalsRed RosePansiesSwaying Book:Like a perhaps hand: Poems. Gedichte Source: Like a perhaps hand: Poems. Gedichte
“O, the red rose may be fair, And the lily statelier; But my shamrock, one in three Takes the very heart of me!” HeartMayThreeRedFairsRoseLiliesRed RoseShamrocks Book:Shamrocks Source: Shamrocks