Love

‘How it is’ by Maxine Kumin

Shall I say how it is in your clothes? A month after your death I wear your blue jacket. The…

11 years ago

‘The Tay Moses’ by Kathleen Jamie

What can I fashion for you but a woven creel of river- rashes, a golden oriole’s nest my gift wrought…

11 years ago

‘Sudden Light’ by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

I have been here before, But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door; The…

11 years ago

‘Of all the souls that stand create’ by Emily Dickinson

Of all the souls that stand create I have elected one. When sense from spirit files away, And subterfuge is…

11 years ago

‘Avec le temps’ by Leo Ferre

Avec le temps… Avec le temps, va, tout s’en va On oublie le visage et l’on oublie la voix Le…

11 years ago

‘Separation’ by Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A sworded man whose trade is blood, In grief, in anger, and in fear, Thro’ jungle, swamp, and torrent flood,…

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“Phenomenal Woman” of Maya Angelou

Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when…

11 years ago

“O captain! My Captain!..” by Walt Whitman

O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is…

11 years ago

‘Spared’ by Wendy Cope

“That Love is all there is, Is all we know of Love… ” Emily Dickinson It wasn’t you, it wasn’t…

11 years ago

‘Echo’ by Christina Rossetti

Come to me in the silence of the night; Come in the speaking silence of a dream; Come with soft…

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