Thursday, January 1, 2004

Love Poem Comments

Rating: 4.0

My clumsiest dear, whose hands shipwreck vases,
At whose quick touch all glasses chip and ring,
Whose palms are bulls in china, burs in linen,
And have no cunning with any soft thing
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John Frederick Nims
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Billie Brown 09 June 2009

I've loved this poem for longer than Alex Rodriguez has been alive. I had the great good fortune to be loved like this once. I would say it is the ultimate romantic acclamation!

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Max Reif 23 December 2008

Indeed; it's lovely.

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Mandira Mitra 09 May 2007

This is such a sensitive poem. I wonder why there isn't more of Nims'.

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John Frederick Nims

John Frederick Nims

Muskegon, Michigan
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