POEM OF THE DAY
My Delight And Thy Delight
My delight and thy delight
Walking, like two angels white,
In the gardens of the night:
My desire and thy desire
Twining to a tongue of fire,
Leaping live, and laughing higher:
Thro' the everlasting strife
In the mystery of life.
Love, from whom the world begun,
Hath the secret of the sun.
Love can tell, and love alone,
Whence the million stars were strewn,
Why each atom knows its own,
How, in spite of woe and death,
Gay is life, and sweet is breath:
This he taught us, this we knew,
Happy in his science true,
Hand in hand as we stood
'Neath the shadows of the wood,
Heart to heart as we lay
In the dawning of the day.
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POEM OF THE DAY - MODERN POEM
A Dream Lies Dead
A dream lies dead here. May you softly go
Before this place, and turn away your eyes,
Nor seek to know the look of that which dies
Importuning Life for life. Walk not in woe,
But, for a little, let your step be slow.
And, of your mercy, be not sweetly wise
With words of hope and Spring and tenderer skies.
A dream lies dead; and this all mourners know:
Whenever one drifted petal leaves the tree-
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POEM OF THE DAY - MEMBER POEM
Writer.
fighter.
Yes You Are
In dark nights
And gray days
You Are still loved
In so many ways
With the pain
And the tears
You Are still stronger
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NEW POEMS
2.
Traitor
Time,
Great traitor.
Nowhere to
Appear.
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8.
Sailor
Old sailor sits on a sea wall, relaxed and at ease
Happy with the passing years and his memories.
Watches the rising swell of dancing waves
Swirling, heaving, churning, white crested
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9.
Sidner
Soldiers sold for war! ! ! !
In and around the world!
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11.
Black And White
black and white
I ignite
the dark alley to the parking lot
not the very small car
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12.
Naisha
Nice to meet you! !
All about life!
insight of love,
Soul mate! ! ! !
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