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Paul Thomas Gilbert

Paul Thomas Gilbert was a prolific American poet known for his contribution to early 20th-century poetry. His works often featured themes of romance and nature, making them accessible and relatable to a broad audience. Gilbert’s poetry often reflected the cultural and social milieus of his time, capturing the essence of the early 1900s America. His most famous works include collections such as "The Wistful Years" and "Songs and Satires."

October 26, 1878

October 12, 1928

English

Paul Thomas Gilbert

Triolet

"I love you, my lord!"
Was all that she said,
What a dissonant chord,
"I love you, my lord!"
Ah! how I abhorred
That sarcastic maid!
"I love you? My Lord!"
Was all that she said.

Paul Thomas Gilbert