Tag: love
Tanto gentil e tanto onesta pare (translated)
This Side of Armageddon
One day soon, the clocks will stop but we shall go on, regardless. Forging new beginnings and sharing restless dreams. I walk by the river often, where nobody goes alone and whisper your name to the wind. For I have to share what makes my heart glad. I shall be there by evening breathless, just in time
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Hewn in Rock
One from the archives re-posted with audio. A special moment in time from my memory bank. I have written quite a few in rhyme. Slain’s Castle, Cruden Bay. Scene of the poem.
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The Widow’s Mite
Daffodils
In memory of my mother’s passing last spring. “The daffodils are hurting my heart.” They mock my melancholy in their vibrant hues. You loved them so last year. I knew it was coming that time of inner torment when beauty juxtaposed inner suffering… When their message of spring was smothered in me looking at you. How death now bore
» Read moreSearching for Ludo
He went away on the 2nd of March. My wife and I are still prone to tears. A great soul has he.
» Read moreHer Flight
Her dreams soared high like a kite in full flight, Colourful and bright, tail fluttering in delight. Gusts tumbled her, carried her hither, Pulled her thither, swept on in gay abandon. Winged by wind billowing; now soaring, now diving, Joyously high-fiving, sky and the capricious wind. Doubts made her dance, swoop in an exhilarating twirl, A horizontal pirouette propelling
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