A Love Song by D.H. Lawrence (1916)
D.H. Lawrence's A Love Song is a collection of poems that explore the many facets of love. The poems range from the joys of love to the sorrows of love, and from the beauty of love to the pain of love. The poems are written in a variety of styles, from traditional to modern, and from lyrical to narrative. The collection begins with a poem about the joys of love, and then moves on to explore the sorrows of love. The poems explore the beauty of love, the pain of love, and the power of love. The poems also explore the complexities of relationships, and the struggles of love. The collection ends with a poem about the power of love, and how it can bring people together. The poems in this collection are a testament to the power of love, and how it can bring joy and sorrow, beauty and pain, and ultimately, hope.
By D.H. Lawrence · First published 1916 · Genre: Romance, Fiction, Literary Fiction · 155 words
First lines
REJECT me not if I should say to you
I do forget the sounding of your voice,
I do forget your eyes that searching through
The mists perceive our marriage, and rejoice.
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A Love Song is listed on Textopian as a short story by D.H. Lawrence, dated 1916 CE.
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- Work type: Short story
- Author: D.H. Lawrence
- Date: 1916 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Romance, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Drama
- Length: 155 words
- Structure: 1 section, 20 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Standard (8th-9th Grade)
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Genres
- Romance — The title of the book, 'A Love Song', implies a romantic story, and the author, D.H. Lawrence, is known for writing about love and relationships.
- Fiction — The book is a work of fiction, as it is not based on real events or people.
- Literary Fiction — D.H. Lawrence is a renowned literary author, and his writing style is often considered to be complex and poetic.
- Drama — The book is likely to contain dramatic elements, as it is a story about love and relationships.
Tags
love · romance · poetry · emotion · nature · relationships · desire · passion · intimacy · human experience · art · beauty