Poet

C. S. Lewis

13 poems in the collection

After Prayers, Lie Cold Arise my body, my small body, we have striven An Expostulation Against too many writers of science fiction As the Ruin Falls All this is flashy rhetoric about loving you. Cliche Came Out of its Cage 1 Evolutionary Hymn Lead us, Evolution, lead us On a Vulgar Error No. It's an impudent falsehood. Men did not On Being Human Angelic minds, they say, by simple intelligence Prelude to Space An Epithaliamium Re-adjustment I thought there would be a grave beauty, a sunset splendour Science-fiction Cradlesong By and by Man will try The Condemned There is a wildness still in England that will not feed The Country of the Blind Hard light bathed them-a whole nation of eyeless men, The Meteorite Among the hills a meteorite

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