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Born in August 22, 1893 / Died in January 7, 1967 / United States / English

Poems by Dorothy Parker

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Cherry White

... A cherry bough gone white with Spring- ...

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Lullaby

... Sleep, pretty lady, the night shall be still for you ...

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Sonnet For The End Of A Sequence

... To you, for proving shallow, false, and hateful ...

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For A Favorite Granddaughter

... Should you heed my words, my dear, ...

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Parable For A Certain Virgin

...  The fear of chase that haunts him! ...

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Love Song

...  He'll live his days where the sunbeams start, ...

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Résumé

... You might as well live ...

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Guinevere At Her Fireside

...  I'd naught to do but think, at night ...

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The Evening Primrose

... Nor touch it, lest it droop and fall&hellip ...

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Chant For Dark Hours

... Crap game. (He said he'd come at moonrise, and here's another day!) ...

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Philosophy

...   And what if I don't, and what if I do ...

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Prayer For A Prayer

...  Where the copper leaves are still, ...

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Faute De Mieux

...   But still they pass my time ...

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Finis

...  None walks slow, for the love that's through, - ...

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Testament

... Perhaps I should have sent a spray of flowers ...