Brown Penny, a charming poem by William Butler Yeats, is a favorite of mine. In this poem Yeats contemplates love. My favorite part of this poem is the line, “I am looped in the loops of her hair.” I imagine someone ensnared much like Mowgli was ensnared by Kaa in the Jungle Book.
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18: Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie
17: Ode To My Period Underwear
16: One Hundred Love Sonnets XVII
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14: Birches
13: Annabel Lee
12: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
11: Ulalume
10: Hermes of the Ways
09: [i carry your heart with me(i carry it in]
08: Phenomenal Woman
07: Song of Myself Verse 52
06: Among Women
05: Song
04: A Perfect Mess
02: The Geranium
01: The Garden By Moonlight
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