love
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SOFT, SMALL AND SWEET from kendrive Pro 1 day old
A CLASP OF HANDS Soft, small, and sweet as sunniest flowers That bask in heavenly heat When bud by bud breaks, breathes, and cowers, Soft, small, ...
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CLEO from kendrive Pro 3 days old
[ ... ] of love Shone through her shutting lids, and stole The slow looks of a snake or dove; As if her lips absorbed the whole Of love, her soul the ...
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WHEN IT'S GONE, IT'S GONE from kendrive Pro 4 days old
DEAD LOVE Dead love, by treason slain, lies stark, White as a dead stark-stricken dove: None that pass by him pause to mark Dead love. His heart, ...
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LOVE, SLEEP AND DEATH GO TO THE SWEET SAME TUNE from kendrive Pro 10 days old
[ ... ] Love, till dawn sunder night from day with fire, Dividing my delight and my desire, The crescent life and love the ...
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MY SOUL'S DESIRE from kendrive Pro 12 days old
A few days ago, on my art blog, I promised to post here a poem by Algernon Charles Swinburne. I forgot - but here it is today, rather romantic and sentimental. LOVE ...
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INSOMNIA from kendrive Pro 16 days old
[ ... ] Love claims his full control, And with desire and with regret My soul this hour has drawn your soul A little nearer yet. Is there a home ...
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MY SISTER'S SLEEP from kendrive Pro 17 days old
In this poem Dante Gabriel Rossetti describes the last moments of a dying girl's life through the narration of her brother. MY SISTER'S SLEEP She ...
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IT SEEMED THAT YOUTH WOULD NEVER GO from kendrive Pro 22 days old
DGR wrote many more poems than I realised and I shall be presenting a selection over the next few weeks. In this first one the poet recalls his life ...
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AFTERNOON DELIGHT from kendrive Pro 24 days old
I am deserting Shakespeare today and turning to Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who is currently featured on my art blog http://picturepost.blog.co.uk/ As ...
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THAT TIME OF YEAR from kendrive Pro 25 days old
[ ... ] thy love more strong, To love that well which thou must leave ere long. William Shakespeare P.S. If you have not already done so, you may care ...
