Two Plates (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Her hands extended, strain of the weight at the end of each offering plates full of our meager gifts hands ...
Her hands extended, strain of the weight at the end of each offering plates full of our meager gifts hands ...
A family, coming together to help him, cheer send him support, love But, the village, extended family, friends and more, ...
Metaphors, images, concepts, pictures thoughts welled up spilled over washed over me from her words his words From the pulpit, ...
THE key, which opes the chest of hoarded gold. Unlocks the heart that favours would withhold. To this the god ...
WHEN Cupid with his dart, would hearts assail, The rampart most secure is not the VEIL; A husband better will ...
IN Lombardy's fair land, in days of yore, Once dwelt a prince, of youthful charms, a store; Each FAIR, with ...
Observe this Piece, which to our Sight does bring The fittest Posture for the Swedish King; (Encompass'd, as we think, ...
To the Almighty on his radiant Throne, Let endless Hallelujas rise! Praise Him, ye wondrous Heights to us unknown, Praise ...
Who does not wish, ever to judge aright, And, in the Course of Life's Affairs, To have a quick, and ...
Pretty Nymph! within this Shade, Whilst the Flocks to rest are laid, Whilst the World dissolves in Heat, Take ...
Old Davis owned a solid mica mountain In Dalton that would someday make his fortune. There'd been some Boston people ...
I met a lady from the South who said (You won't believe she said it, but she said it): "None ...
I In my beginning is my end. In succession Houses rise and fall, crumble, are extended, Are removed, destroyed, restored, ...
In pious times, ere priest-craft did begin, Before polygamy was made a sin; When man, on many, multipli'd his kind, ...
I started Early -- Took my Dog -- And visited the Sea -- The Mermaids in the Basement Came out ...
We came to find the place contained in legendary tracts, the hidden land of fulsome wealth that we had sorely ...
Thank you Ambrose for the kitchen door ajar, a sign your friendship never closed on me, an amity extended from ...
It was a brave day under an endlessly clear sky that extended forever from our valley to the unfathomably distant ...
Where the rough Caigra rolls the surgy wave, Urging his thunders thro' the echoing cave; Where the sharp rocks, in ...
A part, immutable, unseen, Being, before itself had been, Became. Like dew a triple queen Shone as the void uncovered: ...
A part, immutable, unseen, Being, before itself had been, Became. Like dew a triple queen Shone as the void uncovered: ...
The Banker's Fate They sought it with thimbles, they sought it with care; They pursued it with forks and hope; ...
There are certain things -a spider, a ghost, The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three - That I hate, but ...
I There was an ancient City, stricken down With a strange frenzy, and for many a day They paced from ...
Dedication Inscribed to a dear Child: in memory of golden summer hours and whispers of a summer sea. Girt with ...
There are certain things--as, a spider, a ghost, The income-tax, gout, an umbrella for three-- That I hate, but the ...
The murkiness of the local garage is not so dense that you cannot make out the calendar of pinup drawings ...
All afternoon I have been struggling to communicate in Italian with Roberto and Giuseppe, who have begun to resemble the ...
If you have nothing to say keep silent let Ezra Pound speak from the shadows the splendid old man from ...
Every month or so, Sundays, we walked the line, The limit and the boundary. Past the sweet gum Superb above ...
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