Fern Hill Lyrics

If I were tickled by the rub of love, A rooking girl who stole me for her side, Broke through her straws, breaking my bandaged string, If the red tickle as the cattle calve Still s...Read Full Lyrics

If my head hurt a hair's foot Pack back the downed bone. If the unpricked ball of my Breath Bump on a spout let the bubbles jump out. Sooner drop with the worm of the ropes round m...Read Full Lyrics

A stranger has come To share my room in the house not right in the head, A girl mad as birds Bolting the night of the door with her arm her plume. Strait in the mazed bed She del...Read Full Lyrics

Through throats where many rivers meet, the curlews cry Under the conceiving moon, on the high chalk hill, And there this night I walk in the white giant's thigh Where barren as bo...Read Full Lyrics

Light breaks where no sun shines; Where no sea runs, the waters of the heart Push in their tides; And, broken ghosts with glowworms in their heads, The things of light File thro...Read Full Lyrics

I Half of the fellow father as he doubles His sea-sucked Adam in the hollow hulk, Half of the fellow mother as she dabbles To-morrow's diver in her horny milk, Bisected shad...Read Full Lyrics

Over Sir John's hill, The hawk on fire hangs still; In a hoisted cloud, at drop of dusk, he pulls to his Claws And gallows, up the rays of his eyes the small birds of The bay And...Read Full Lyrics

Shall gods be said to thump the clouds When clouds are cursed by thunder, Be said to weep when weather howls? Shall rainbows be their tunics' colour? When it is rain where ar...Read Full Lyrics

Should lanterns shine, the holy face, Caught in an octagon of unaccustomed light, Would wither up, an any boy of love Look twice before he fell from grace. The features in their ...Read Full Lyrics

Sometimes the sky's too bright, Or has too many clouds or birds, And far away's too sharp a sun To nourish thinking of him. Why is my hand too blunt To cut in front of me My ...Read Full Lyrics