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Death Shall Have No Dominion by Dylan Thomas.
The Things That Move Us Thoughts on Longing by Obi Okorougo She wasn’t like the other girls. While they were busy curling eyelashes and painting nails, drinking prosecco and chattering feverishly about able bachelors arriving... More »
It is winter The cold rain has driven All colour from the trees Iced branches snap Crash to the ground Jagged stubbs remain The darkening sky Cries warning All is vanquished Bleak, forgotten Those broken... More »
I love this poem. I pulled it from Roger Housden's wonderful anthology Dancing with Joy: 99 Poems. His collections are marvelous. Mind Wanting More Only a beige slat of sun above the horizon, like a... More »
From the centre comes light Take one step in from the east Take one step in from the south Take one step in from the west Take one step in from the north You are... More »
As we were cleaning and organizing our garage, we discovered all sorts of little treasures from our past hidden away in boxes. We smiled as we read my homework assignments from the 2nd and 3rd... More »
The magic eye Never blinks Never tires The magic eye Exists in infinite realms In infinite majesty The magic eye Births all intention into being The magic eye Exists in all humanity It is linked... More »
Peace by George Herbert Sweet Peace, where dost thou dwell? I humbly crave, Let me once know. I sought thee in a secret cave, And ask'd, if Peace were there. A hollow wind did seem... More »
Amazing... what you can see confined in 8 walls Amazing... how much is revealed when life is stalled Minus the halls, diminishing calls, and "I would have done it..." lyin' jaws I'm so grateful for... More »