Not my own poem, but I like it! |
Longing
Come to me in my dreams, and then
By day I shall be well again.
For then the night will more than pay
The hopeless longing of the day.
Come, as thou cam'st a thousand times
A messenger ...
Posted by on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:10:00 GMT |
Words, Wide Night (Poem time again!) |
Somewhere on the other side of this wide night
and the distance between us, I am thinking of you.
The room is turning slowly away from the moon.
This is pleasurable. Or shall I cross that out a...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 14:45:00 GMT |
The Bargain (Yes, another poem!) |
The Bargain
My true love hath my heart, and I have his,
By just exchange one for another given;
I hold his dear, and mine he cannot miss,
There never was a better bargain driven;
My true love hath my ...
Posted by on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 22:09:00 GMT |
To the Evening Star (another favourite poem) |
To the Evening Star
Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening,
Now, while the sun rests on the mountains, light
Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown
Put on, and smile upon our evening bed!
Smile on...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 21:45:00 GMT |
A Favourite Poem |
The Journey by Mary Oliver
One day you finally knew
what you had to do, and began
though the voices around you
kept shouting
their bad advice -
though the whole house
began to tremble
and you felt th...
Posted by on Tue, 04 Sep 2007 21:17:00 GMT |
The Seashell |
I treasure precious memories within this little shell,
They're all inside - the sun, the sand and children's joy as well.
I hear the pounding waves and breathe the essence of the sea,
These souvenirs ...
Posted by on Mon, 30 Apr 2007 02:35:00 GMT |
