Poetry
"I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again."
Oscar Wilde's poetry:
- The Ballad Of Reading Gaol
The Ballad of Reading Gaol is a poem written after Wilde was released from Reading prison. Its main theme is the death penalty.
- The Sphinx
The Sphinx is a poem about sensual beauty of the Sphinx and the mysterious grandeur of the ancient world she represents.
- Ravenna
Ravenna is one of Wilde’s earliest long poems, and it describes his
responses to the ancient Italian city, Ravenna.
- Charmides and Other Poems
Charmides and Other Poems is a collection of poems and sonnets including: Charmides, Requiescat, San Miniato, Humanitad and others.
- Selected Poems
Selected Poems is a collection of 16 Wilde's poems incuding: Ave Imperatrix, Ave Maria Gratia Plena, Roses And Rue...
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