CONTENTS

FRUITS POMEGRANATE You tell me I am wrong. Who are you, who is

THE REVOLUTIONARY

THE EVENING LAND

PEACE

TREES CYPRESSES Tuscan cypresses, What is it? Folded in like a

TROPIC

SOUTHERN NIGHT

FLOWERS ALMOND BLOSSOM Even iron can put forth, Even iron. This

THE EVANGELISTIC BEASTS ST MATTHEW

CREATURES THE MOSQUITO When did you start your tricks Monsieur?

REPTILES SNAKE

BIRDS TURKEY-COCK You ruffled black blossom, You glossy dark

ANIMALS THE ASS The long-drawn bray of the ass In the Sicilian

GHOSTS MEN IN NEW MEXICO Mountains blanket-wrapped Round a

THE AMERICAN EAGLE

BIRDS, BEASTS AND
FLOWERS  

By the same Author

The Lost Girl
Women in Love
Aaron’s Rod
The Ladybird
Kangaroo

Sea and Sardinia

New Poems

Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious
Fantasia of the Unconscious

BIRDS, BEASTS
AND FLOWERS

P O E M S
BY
D. H. LAWRENCE


LONDON
MARTIN SECKER
NUMBER FIVE JOHN STREET
ADELPHI

Printed in Great Britain
by The Riverside Press Limited
Edinburgh


LONDON: MARTIN SECKER (LTD.) 1923