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Love is as Strong as Death

Love is as Strong as Death Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The reason that the skylark sings and sings And sings and sings is since the sky is wide And high.  He thinks this means his song and wings...

Single-hearted Soul

     Single-hearted Soul   The skylark is a single-hearted soul, A Christian soul in that one aspect, pure In major key devotion, song its whole Obsession as its soaring, one sect pure In melody and purpose.  Shakers could Not in their dancing and their simple song...

Ultimate Black

          Ultimate Black Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The water’s sound turns black – more dark – black, black, The black of night before the thought of stars Occurred, the dark before all light,...

Long Before You and Long After You

Long Before You and Long After You No poetry requires its reading by A lukewarm reader.  If we do not want To read it, it will live within the sky Of poetry forever and will haunt That heaven if we do not bother with Its royalty, its kingship, with its crown. Our...