EBOOK, POEMS OF PURPOSE ***
Transcribed from the 1919 Gay and Hancock edition by David Price, email
ccx074@coventry.ac.uk
POEMS OF PURPOSE
Contents:
A Good Sport
A Son Speaks
The Younger Born
Happiness
Seeking for Happiness
The Island of Endless Play
The River of Sleep
The Things that Count
Limitless
What They Saw
The Convention
Protest
A Bachelor to a Married Flirt
The Superwoman
Certitude
Compassion
Love
Three Souls
When Love is Lost
Occupation
The Valley of Fear
What would it be?
America
War Mothers
A Holiday
The Undertone
Gypsying
Song of the Road
The Faith we Need
The Price he Paid
Divorced
The Revealing Angels
The Well-born
Sisters of Mine
Answer
The Graduates
The Silent Tragedy
The Trinity
The Unwed Mother to the Wife
Father and Son
Husks
Meditations
The Traveller
What Have You Done?
A GOOD SPORT
I was a little lad, and the older boys called to me from the pier:
They called to me: 'Be a sport: be a sport! Leap in and swim!'
I leaped in and swam, though I had never been taught a stroke.
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