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D. H. Lawrence
D. H. Lawrence
David Herbert Lawrence, novelist, short-story writer, poet and essayist, was born in Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England, in 1885. Though better known as a novelist, Lawrence's first-published works (in 1909) were poems, and his poetry,...
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From Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?
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The White Horse  
by D. H. Lawrence

The youth walks up to the white horse, to put its halter on

and the horse looks at him in silence.
They are so silent, they are in another world.



From The Complete Poems of D. H. Lawrence, edited by V. De Sola Pinto & F. W. Roberts. Copyright © 1964, 1971 by Angela Ravagli and C. M. Weekly, Executors of the Estate of Frieda Lawrence Ravagli. Used by permission of Viking Penguin, a division of Penguin Books USA Inc.
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