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Poem by David Herbert Lawrence


Self-Pity


I never saw a wild thing
sorry for itself.
A small bird will drop frozen dead from a bough
without ever having felt sorry for itself. 



David Herbert Lawrence


David Herbert Lawrence's other poems:
  1. Meeting among the Mountains
  2. Week-Night Service
  3. Perfidy
  4. Liaison
  5. The Mosquito


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