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Poem by Alfred Edward Housman


Infant Innocence


The Grizzly Bear is huge and wild;
He has devoured the infant child.
The infant child is not aware
It has been eaten by a bear.



Alfred Edward Housman


Alfred Edward Housman's other poems:
  1. A Shropshire Lad. 56. The Day of Battle
  2. More Poems. 33. On Forelands High in Heaven
  3. More Poems. 21. The World Goes None the Lamer
  4. More Poems. 17. Bells in Tower at Evening Toll
  5. Additional Poems. 11a. They Shall Have Breath that Never Were


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