Gert Strydom Poems

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1461.
I Thought That Your Love Did End (Sicilian Sonnet)

(in answer to Alexander Sergeyevich Pus)

In life I have thought that your love did end,
while in principle I loved you in my heart,
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1462.
It Seems As If Your Feelings Did Vanish (Sicilian Sonnet)

(after Alexander Sergeyevich Pus)

While I still sincerely love you at heart,
it seems as if your feelings did vanish
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1463.
Who Am I To You? (Italian Sonnet)

(after Alexander Sergeyevich Pus)

Who am I as you whispered my name?
It was in a time now to you distant
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1464.
I Saw Intertwined Your And My Life

Fast asleep I thought I heard of footsteps the sound,
as if you were there disturbing my rest,
in the moonlight I saw you with your hair unbound
and I saw the slight heaving of your breast.
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1465.
You Are As A Wife Still Mine (Sicilian Sonnet)

(in answer to Alexander Sergeyevich Pus)

You are as a darling and wife still mine
where now with you it's as if I am bound:
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1466.
To Grant Me A Love-Filled Hour (English Sonnet)

Your lips I have know as soft scented red
while you laid next to me right through the night,
their words do remain in my heart and head
while together we talked to the first light
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1467.
I Was Not Born Just To Be Your Friend (Sicilian Sonnet)

I do you in my life and my days miss
but I was not born just to be your friend,
you are adamant our marriage to end,
never again to kiss or to have bliss.
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1468.
You Drew Away (Italian Sonnet)

You said a last final goodbye to me,
your soft moist lips I now do remember,
it was a summer in a December,
I knew that different my life would be,
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1469.
Vows (Italian Sonnet) 2

That all is well with a marriage on hold,
I will not for you or the world pretend.
Sending me away do what is left rend
and some say that this they have foretold.
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1470.
If No Love Were Present (Sonnet Sequence)

1
If no true love were present in my heart
letters and poems to you would be un-writ,
candles in the bathroom would be unlit,
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