by William Carlos Williams (1883 - 1963)
Black Eyed Susan
Language: English
Black eyed susan rich orange round a purple core the white daisy is not enough Crowds are white as farmers who live poorly But you are rich in savagery— Arab Indian dark woman
Authorship:
- by William Carlos Williams (1883 - 1963) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Stanley Grill (b. 1953), "Black Eyed Susan", copyright © 2002 [chorus and viola or violoncello], from vignettes - flowers, no. 5, confirmed with an online score [ sung text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Malcolm Wren [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2018-04-11
Line count: 15
Word count: 33