@BluetreefrogM to Ask LemmyEnglish • 8 months agoWhat is your favourite poem, and why?message-square66arrow-up197arrow-down13
arrow-up194arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favourite poem, and why?@BluetreefrogM to Ask LemmyEnglish • 8 months agomessage-square66
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•8 months agoPorphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning just rolled around in my head for day after I first read it. It’s really dark but feels so completely human at the same time. https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46313/porphyrias-lover
minus-square@honeybadger1417link2•8 months agoI love Robert Browning. Love Among the Ruins has always been my favorite, although I’m not sure why. I honestly don’t think it’s his best work.
Porphyria’s Lover by Robert Browning just rolled around in my head for day after I first read it. It’s really dark but feels so completely human at the same time.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46313/porphyrias-lover
I love Robert Browning. Love Among the Ruins has always been my favorite, although I’m not sure why. I honestly don’t think it’s his best work.