This English poet with the Italian name was a painter as well as a poet.
Tag: poem
An old favorite, learned by heart long ago.
‘Tis a perilous realm, indeed, the Realm of Faerie.
‘I cannot come!’ they heard her cry. / ‘I was born Earth’s daughter!’
The word ‘poetry’ also derives from the Greek ‘poiein’, which has the same meaning as the Sanskrit root ‘kri’, whence comes ‘karma’.
