Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else.
Either this wallpaper goes, or I do.
For he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.
My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or the other of us has to go.
It would kill the past, and when that was dead, he would be free.
I am less to you than your ivory Hermes or your silver Faun. You will like them always. How long will you like me? Till I have my first wrinkle, I suppose. I know, now, that when one loses one's good looks, whatever they may be, one loses everything. Your picture has taught me that. Lord Henry Wotton is perfectly right. Youth is the only thing worth having. When I find that I am growing old, I shall kill myself.
All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic.
Feel free to write to us if you have any questions. But before you do so, please take a look on our page with Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and even our sitemap to get a full overview of the content on our site.