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Prayer
Posted in Books, Life, Passages, Poetry, Quotes, fate, tagged Poet, Poem, Prayer, Whatever, Want, Galway Kinnell on July 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Gypsy Melodies
Posted in Books, Painting, Passages, Poetry, tagged Break, Gypsy, Gypsy Melodies, Joy, Langston Hughes, melodies, Moon, Poems, Poet, Poetry, Rockets, Scatter, Songs on June 12, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Painting by snoweyes
Songs that break
And scatter
Out of the moon:
Rockets of joy
Dimmed too soon.
- Langston Hughes (Selected Poems of Langston Hughes, 64)
“Vashti”
Posted in Poetry, tagged Beauty, Lascelles Abercrombie, Poet, Poety, Vashti, Women on September 15, 2007 | No Comments »
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What thing shall be held up to woman’s beauty?
Where are the bounds of it? Yea, what is all
The world, but an awning scaffolded amid
The waste perilous Eternity, to lodge
This Heaven-wander’d princess, woman’s beauty?
The East and West kneel down to thee, the North
And South; and all for thee their shoulders bear
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