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“The lunatic, the lover and the poet”

“The lunatic, the lover and the poet” Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem The iambs run berserk in Shakespeare when He deals with madmen, lovers, poets crammed Together in one line.  He knows that men, Poor...

Line from Woodnotes I

Line from Woodnotes I Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Bing Videos The weakness of “departed lover” in The line is maybe only slightly weak, Not weak enough to be condemned as sin, But weak is weak.  When...

G., C., A., and G.

          G., C., A., and G. Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem He has an echo bone inside his chest. It sends its slight reverberations when His heart remembers, with a slight arrest Of breathing, kisses in...

Though ’Twere Then Thousand Smiles

  Though ’Twere Then Thousand Smiles Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  The Scots have learned to smile at sadness.  Where Else?  Maybe happiness can come apart From sorrow for the Sassenach.  In Ayr The...