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Flower Interpretation Poems

These Flower Interpretation poems are examples of Interpretation poems about Flower. These are the best examples of Interpretation Flower poems written by international poets.

Chaucer Translation: Merciless Beauty

Merciles Beaute ("Merciless Beauty")
by Geoffrey Chaucer
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

Your eyes slay me suddenly;
their beauty I cannot sustain,
they wound me so, through my heart...

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Categories: interpretation, beauty, heart, relationship, romance,

Sweet Rose of Virtue: William Dunbar Translation

Sweet Rose of Virtue
by William Dunbar (c. 1460-1530)
loose translation/modernization/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

after William Dunbar

Sweet rose of virtue and of gentleness,
delightful lily of youthful wantonness,
richest...

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Categories: interpretation, character, desire, devotion, flower,