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Charles G. D. Roberts

Canadian poet (1860–1943)

3 pieces

Lived: 1860–1943
Born: Douglas
Died: Toronto
Nationality: Canada
Known as: writer, poet, novelist
Era: 20th century

Works (3)

O wild, dark flower of woman, Deep rose of my desire, An Eastern wizard made you Of earth and stars and fire.

Nature

Time, like a flurry of wild rain, Shall drift across the darkened pane!

Time

When the Sleepy Man comes with the dust on his eyes (Oh, weary, my Dearie, so weary!) He shuts up the earth, and he opens the skies. (So hush-a-by, weary my Dearie!)

Nature

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