re "Ode":
"Near Hastings, on the shingle-beach,", So beautiful!
"Over the camp-fires". "The Longbeards' Saga. A.D. 400" by Charles Kingsley
https://www.poetrycat.com/charles-ki...s-saga--ad-400
re "Ode":
"Near Hastings, on the shingle-beach,", So beautiful!
"Over the camp-fires". "The Longbeards' Saga. A.D. 400" by Charles Kingsley
https://www.poetrycat.com/charles-ki...s-saga--ad-400
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Enjoyed"Where women are heroes, / What must the men be?"
"Perhaps he’s afraid my wooden shoes will damage the moss." - Ye Shaoweng; I Try To Enter a Garden but I Can’t Get in... https://bangalorereview.com/2019/04/...-song-dynasty/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Charming poem:"It’s impossible to wall in the beauty of spring,/ An apricot branch draped in red blossoms has crept over the wall."
"Queen of a double empire still she stands," "Constantinople, March MCMXV" by Victoria Mary Sackville-West
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...ch-mcmxv-37872
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Wistful impassioned historical poem by the author Vita.
"Ring-Ting! I wish I were a Primrose," - William Allingham; Wishing... https://www.poetrycat.com/william-allingham/wishing
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
"Wishing...".Charming poem!
"Softly drops the crimson sun:". "Angelus". by Susan Coolidge
https://www.poetrycat.com/susan-coolidge/angelus
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Great poem...lol... just realized I was influenced by Angelus for my poem in the Lol... thread for today
"Tranquil and happy loves in this agree," - Francesco Petrarca; Sonnet CCXVII. La sera desiar, odiar l' aurora. / Contrary to the Wont of Lovers, He Prefers Morn to Eve.... https://www.poetrycat.com/francesco-.../sonnet-ccxvii
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Noble verses. Like Petrarca I prefer Aurora.
"Unlovely city, to which few tourists come". "A City Remembered" by Vernon Scannell
https://www.poetrycat.com/vernon-sca...ity-remembered
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
A somber homage to a city beloved. A rather convoluted life for a poet... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Scannell
"Villagers all, this frosty tide," - Kenneth Grahame; Carol... https://www.potw.org/archive/potw355.html
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Enjoyed the poem, specially as sung by field mice. Willsometime look for the book.
"What a strange thing" "What a strange thing" by by Kobayashi Issa
https://www.poetrycat.com/kobayashi-...-strange-thing
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Beautiful Haiku
Poem by a poet whose name contains an 'x': Max Eastman - "Borne on the low lake wind there floats to me,"; Summer Sunday... https://hellopoetry.com/poem/73810/summer-sunday/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
"Poem by a poet whose name contains an 'x'"A classic gem in Hello Poetry!
"Ye mountains, on whose torrent-furrowed slopes," "Palinodia" by Charles Kingsley
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...alinodia-21737
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Interesting poem and learned a new word (Palinodia)
"Zzzzzzzzz can be the most comforting sound" - Desa Stone; Zaa Stupidest Poem Ever...
https://tdc.ds106.us/writings/zaa-stupidest-poem-ever/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Another interesting Z poem!
"And the just man trailed God's shining agent," "Lot's Wife" by Anna Akhmatova
https://www.poetrycat.com/anna-akhmatova/lots-wife
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Interesting poem about Lot's wife that seems to miss the mark.
"By the rude bridge that arched the flood," - Ralph Waldo Emerson; Concord Hymn... https://www.potw.org/archive/potw95.html
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
re: I think Anna Akmathova reinterpreted the biblical episode according to her own reality:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Akhmatova
Impressive Hymn! It was also in one April that the Portuguese caravels landed here. That was the beginning of Brazil.
"Come let us watch the sun go down" "The Apple Orchard" by Rainer Maria Rilke
https://www.poetrycat.com/rainer-mar...-apple-orchard
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
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