Poems: The Sick Rose

Updated May 6, 2020 | Infoplease Staff
by WilliamBlake
Nurse's Song
The Fly

The Sick Rose

O rose, thou art sick!
The invisible worm,
That flies in the night,
In the howling storm,
Has found out thy bed
Of crimson joy,
And his dark secret love
Does thy life destroy.
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