Poems by Katherine Mansfield
Song by the Window Before Bed
... Whisper "Yes." The trees are just niggers all, ...
Song of Karen, the Dancing Child
... Lights out and the blinds pulled down ...
Song of the Little White Girl
... O poor cabbage tree!Never mind, cabbage tree, when I am taller, ...
Sorrowing Love
... Come with me!Look, this little flower is pink, ...
Spring Wind in London
... Where once the wattle grew,--All the wild sweetness of the flower ...
Stars
... They should still blaze away, ...
The Arabian Shawl
... "It is cold outside, you will need a coat-- ...
The Awakening River
... breasts, The ineffable mists of the sea clinging to their wild wings, ...
The Black Monkey
... " And stamps her foot and starts to cry-- ...
The Earth-Child in the Grass
... In my strong sweet perfume, the perfume of your kisses ...
The Family
... " So I said, "Well, you're their Father ...
The Gulf
... I cannot see you or hear you, yet know that you are there ...
The Lonesome Child
... Her doll, like mine, is sitting close ...
The Man with the Wooden Leg
... Little Brother said his goldfinch sang the loudest of ...
The Opal Dream Cave
... She was not frightened, but poised on my finger, ...
