Katherine Mansfield: A Day in Bed
I wish I had not got a cold,The wind is big and wild,I wish that I was very old,Not just a little child. Somehow the day is very longJust keeping
Poetry
Emily Dickinson: The earth has many keys
The earth has many keys,Where melody is notIs the unknown peninsula.Beauty is nature’s fact. But witness for her land,And witness for her sea,The cricket is her utmostOf elegy to me.
Edgar Allan Poe: Annabel Lee
It was many and many a year ago,In a kingdom by the sea,That a maiden there lived whom you may knowBy the name of Annabel Lee;—And this maiden she lived