Category Archives: Poetry and Art

Cambridge Poppies The woman in The bottom of The canoe shakes The wet branches And for a moment All beauty seems to Die in her awakening And yet she still wants To see this instant The lovely mixed up sight … Continue reading →

well, what I have to offer today is this dub of Rilke’s 25th Sonnet to Orpheus: 25 Again I remember you Who I loved like a flower With an unknown name Yet I’ll show you to them My lovely playmate … Continue reading →

Metaphor in the Village Inn   If your mystery allowed me A single metaphor tonight Do you think I’d have The strength to take it? . As you sit at the bar, your face A portrait framed in the space … Continue reading →