Poetic Openings : Nazim Hikmet to Oliver Wendell Holmes

Poet : Nazim Hikmet : Poem : The Strangest Creature On Earth : First Line : You're like a scorpion, my brother,
Poet : Nazim Hikmet : Poem : Things I Didn't Know I Loved : First Line : it's 1962 March 28th
Poet : Nazim Hikmet : Poem : Today Is Sunday : First Line : Today is Sunday.
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : A Familiar Letter : First Line : YES, write, if you want to, there's nothing like trying;
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : A Farewell To Agassiz : First Line : How the mountains talked together,

Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : Bill And Joe : First Line : COME, dear old comrade, you and I
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : Brother Jonathan's Lament : First Line : SHE has gone,-- she has left us in passion and pride,--
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : Contentment : First Line : "Man wants but little here below."
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : Dorothy Q. : First Line : GRANDMOTHER's mother: her age, I guess,
Poet : Oliver Wendell Holmes : Poem : For The Moore Centennial Celebration : First Line : I