Poetic Openings : Amy Lowell to Amy Lowell
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Red Lacquer Music-stand :
First Line : A music-stand of crimson lacquer, long since brought
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Road To Avignon :
First Line : A Minstrel stands on a marble stair,
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Shadow :
First Line : Paul Jannes was working very late,
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Starling :
First Line : “‘I can’t get out’, said the starling.”
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Taxi :
First Line : When I go away from you
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Temple :
First Line : Between us leapt a gold and scarlet flame.
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Tree Of Scarlet Berries :
First Line : The rain gullies the garden paths
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Trout :
First Line : Naughty little speckled trout,
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Trumpet-vine Arbour :
First Line : The throats of the little red trumpet-flowers are wide open,
Poet : Amy Lowell :
Poem : The Way :
First Line : At first a mere thread of a footpath half blotted out by the grasses