Anthologies on Poets.org may not be curated by the Academy of American Poets staff. Add to anthology × Self-Pity D. H. Lawrence 1885 – 1930 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. From Pansies: Poems (Alfred A. Knopf, 1929). This poem is in the public domain.
Self-Pity D. H. Lawrence 1885 – 1930 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. From Pansies: Poems (Alfred A. Knopf, 1929). This poem is in the public domain.