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I said to My Beloved
do you know those who truly love You?My Beloved saidNot by their smiling face,nor by their eagerness;nor by the quickness of their response,nor by the force and wealth of their responsepleasing though these are –but by their stillness: asa rose is still; or as a fine-proportioned vase is still;or as a sunlit golden dome is…
Heaven is not a place; it is a state;
heaven’s not in front, behind, nor left nor right –and yet, in love it comprehends all these.God is not found by silence, nor by speech;not found by fasting, nor by finest food;not by seclusion, nor by company –and yet, within all these, and all around.There’s nowhere, thus, to go; for all is here;and nought to…
Embattled in that mud – and blood-red poppies;
life or death a coin’s flippant toss-up;deafening shellfire near by night and day –for us, these horrors now are others’ lives,impossible to truly comprehend;yet in my own mind’s state, I recognisethese battles are still raging without end:the mud, the clung-to life, the enemyimagined – these, we strive still to invent.Their thoughts, at death’s door, lost…
and then in between remarks,
not far away but rather,seeing the faraway right hereand those who know youor who know the feeling of themselves,know where you arehow describe that placewhere a lifetime’s memories are stored,clean, precise, waiting, neglected, seemingly forgotten?is it a castle; a linen closet; a box room, that place in the inner mind?rather, it seems a library, of…
As the new year’s evening class
discreetly summing up their tutoryou couldn’t help but notice themdespite their modest manner –of equal height, and that a little under averagecouples attending class togetheralways catch my too premature thoughts –has he brought her? has she brought him?is this just a stage in careful courtship,attending a class together?where will they sit? couples tend to choosethe…
Rodin
The Kissproves thisHe loved the breastbut liked the restoftenand availed himself of many a jollityby proclaiming women’s sexual equality.O women, beware your erotic fantasiesof being moulded by a sculptor’s hands, like ‘Kiss’..