Poetic Openings : George William Russell to George William Russell
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 100. Light And Dark :
First Line : NOT the soul thats whitest
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 101. Recall :
First Line : WHAT call may draw thee back again,
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 102. A Leader :
First Line : THOUGH your eyes with tears were blind,
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 103. The Last Hero :
First Line : WE laid him to rest with tenderness;
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 104. The Pain Of Earth :
First Line : DOES the earth grow grey with grief
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 105. Unconscious :
First Line : THE WINDS, the stars, and the skies though wrought
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 106. Love :
First Line : ERE I lose myself in the vastness and drowse myself with the peace,
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 107. Om :
First Line : FAINT grew the yellow buds of light
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 108. Indian Song :
First Line : SHADOWY-PETALLED, like the lotus, loom the mountains with their snows:
Poet : George William Russell :
Poem : 109. The Nuts Of Knowledge :
First Line : A CABIN on the mountain side hid in a grassy nook