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Worth Warbling, By: R.W. Haynes
For Louise Cowan Worth warbling, chortles Raven, microdeath,The ancient warning, the ever-echoing tomb,Exactly reckoning his longshadowed roomAnd the breathless count of disappearing breath.So what, cut-rate crow, blown-up blackbird,We wise skeletons do know what you didAnd where all the once-burning eyeballs are hidAnd gasping poets uttered one last word.Ha! I hear your rattling wings’ horrid flapAnd…
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Ecclesiastical Sonnets – Part I. – XII – Monastery Of Old Bangor, By: William Wordsworth
‘The oppression of the tumult, wrath and scornThe tribulation and the gleaming blades’Such is the impetuous spirit that pervadesThe song of Taliesin; Ours shall mournThe ‘unarmed’ Host who…
Ecclesiastical Sonnets – Part I. – XI – Saxon Conquest, By: William Wordsworth
Nor wants the cause the panic-striking aidOf hallelujahs tost from hill to hillFor instant victory. But Heaven’s high willPermits a second and a darker shadeOf Pagan night. Afflicted…
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Ecclesiastical Sonnets – Part I. – X – Struggle Of The Britons Against The Barbarians, By: William Wordsworth
Rise! they ‘have’ risen: of brave Aneurin askHow they have scourged old foes, perfidious friends:The Spirit of Caractacus descendsUpon the Patriots, animates…
Don’t Come To My Ocean With Chaos, By: Linda Crate
the moon lilting lullabiesunder a canopy of black velvetand stars, holds my hand as i walk home; the world is a beautiful…
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Ecclesiastical Sonnets – Part I. – VIII – Temptations From Roman Refinements, By: William Wordsworth
Watch, and be firm! for, soul-subduing vice,Heart-killing luxury, on your steps await.Fair houses, baths, and banquets delicate,And temples flashing, bright as polar…