About this book
Amores is one of D. H. Lawrence's earliest works of poetry, published in 1916, was a precursor to his delving in free verse in later collections. The poems in this collection are characterized by haunting and dark themes, sensuousness and his controversial dealing with sexual topics. (Anusha Iyer)
Chapters (60)
1Tease
2The Wild Common
3Study
4Discord in Childhood
5Virgin Youth
6Monologue of a Mother
7In a Boat
8Week-night Service
9Irony
10Dreams Old
11Dreams Nascent
12A Winter's Tale
13Epilogue
14A Baby Running Barefoot
15Discipline
16Scent of Irises
17The Prophet
18Last Words to Miriam
19Mystery
20Patience
21Ballad of Another Ophelia
22Restlessness
23A Baby Asleep After Pain
24Anxiety
25The Punisher
26The End
27The Bride
28The Virgin Mother
29At the Window
30Drunk
31Sorrow
32Dolor of Autumn
33The Inheritance
34Silence
35Listening
36Brooding Grief
37Lotus Hurt by the Cold
38Malade
39Liaison
40Troth with the Dead
41Dissolute
42Submergence
43The Enkindled Spring
44Reproach
45The Hands of the Betrothed
46Excursion
47Perfidy
48A Spiritual Woman
49Mating
50A Love Song
51Brother and Sister
52After Many Days
53Blue
54Snap-Dragon
55A Passing Bell
56In Trouble and Shame
57Elegy
58Grey Evening
59Firelight and Nightfall
60The Mystic Blue
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