Author Katharine Lee Bates I deemed this ravening grief long since was slain, But yestermorn, as I went forth to reap, Soft in his covert stirred mine ancient pain And rose upon me with a tiger-leap. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments