id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 22734 Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert) Bay: A Book of Poems .txt text/plain 3080 368 96 D.H. Lawrence (1919) _Bay: A Book of Poems_ Where the trees rise like cliffs WHERE the trees rise like cliffs, proud and And so, it is ebb-time, they turn, the eyes beneath the In shadow, covering us up with her grey. Like drowsy children the houses fall asleep A cloud comes up like the surge of a fountain, Heaving and piling a round white dome. Swift trains go by in a rush of light; And more than all, the dead-sure silence, When we find the place where this dead road goes. That fall forever, knowing none A dark bird falls from the sun. White-bodied and warm the night was, That moon-like sword the ascendant dead unsheathe Like cliffs abutting in shadow a drear grey sea Which then is it that falls from its place That falls like meteorite No sound from the strangers, the place is dark, and fear ./cache/22734.txt ./txt/22734.txt