Alec Derwent Hope poet from Australia was born on July 21, 1907, had 93 years and died on July 13, 2000. Poems were written in Post modernism mainly in English language. Dominant movement is other.
Top ten poems Alec Derwent Hope
Australia
... Hoping, if still from the deserts the prophets come, Such savage and scarlet as no green hills dare ...
Commination
... For mine are few and of the piddling kind: Drivellers, snivellers, writers of bad verse, ...
Conquistador
... The pygmies showed him their forbidden lake And then transfixed him with their poison darts ...
Crossing the Frontier
... In the trees Two furtive birds stopped courting and flew off ...
Death of the Bird
... And the great earth, with neither grief nor malice, ...
Easter Hymn
... Knowing they watch you from the darkened gardens ...
Meditation on a Bone
... A piece of bone, found at Trondhjem in 1901, with the following runic inscription (about A ...
Morning Coffee
... Brings sceptic Didymus his berserk food, Sits deftly, folding elegant thighs, and takes ...
Observation Car
... are going and just where the hell we are, Remembering how I planned to break the journey, to drive ...
Parabola
... 'Now' is a cross-roads where all maps prove blank, ...
