In the Dark Pine-Wood

James JoyceJames Joyce

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In the dark pine-wood
I would we lay,
In deep cool shadow
At noon of day. How sweet to lie there,
Sweet to kiss,
Where the great pine-forest
Enaisled is! Thy kiss descending
Sweeter were
With a soft tumult
Of thy hair. O unto the pine-wood
At noon of day
Come with me now,
Sweet love, away.
James Joyce
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James Joyce

1882 - 1941/Male/IrishA novelist, short story writer, and poet, James Augustine Aloysius Joyce contributed to the modernist avant-garde.

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