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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...

Loch nan Uamh and Glenfinnan 

 Loch nan Uamh and Glenfinnan  Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  The heathered shapes of Scottish hills loom not As threatening as the nation’s history, blades That stab the monarch’s...

Rhythms Remain and Are Broken

Rhythms Remain and Are Broken Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem  These hills in Scotland are like movements of A symphony.  They rise and form, and rise And form–and rise like lovers form their love....