Interesting! Had to read it twice to understand it.
"Varry monny years ago, when this world wor rather young," Happy Samīs Song by John Hartley
https://allpoetry.com/Happy-Sam's-Song
Interesting! Had to read it twice to understand it.
"Varry monny years ago, when this world wor rather young," Happy Samīs Song by John Hartley
https://allpoetry.com/Happy-Sam's-Song
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
We real cool. We
The Pool Players Seven at the Golden Shovel by Gwendolyn Brooks
https://poets.org/poem/we-real-cool
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
The Pool Players Seven at the Golden Shovel. I always love that poem.
"...the ramblings of a narcissistic, self-obsessed, deranged mind."
My poetry, plays, novels, & other stuff on Amazon:
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The Pool Players Seven at the Golden Shovel... was the first Golden Shovel I was introduced to not so long ago
"Xanax in my drawer." - FiguringItOut Mar 2020 The Moon...
https://hellopoetry.com/tag/xanax/
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Enjoyed "we real cool. we". The Moon. Rather sad, but first line starting with "X"!
"Yellow-bird, where did you learn that song," Yellow Bird by Celia Thaxter
https://www.litscape.com/author/Celi...llow_Bird.html
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Zacho the King rode out of old
The Ballad of Zacho by James Elroy Flecker
https://englishverse.com/poems/the_ballad_of_zacho
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
"All the world's a stage," All the World's a Stage by William Shakespeare
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets...are/poems/1317
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Because I could not stop for Death
Because I could not stop for Death by Emily Dickinson
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poe...-for-death-479
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
Great poems !
"Call the roller of big cigars," - Wallace Stevens The Emperor of Ice-Cream...
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poe...r-of-ice-cream
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Drink to me only with thine eyes - To Celia by Ben Jonson
https://poets.org/poem/song-celia
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
Wonderful poem... I had never read it before but knew some of it from a popular song
"Earth has not anything to show more fair:" - William Wordsworth Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802...
https://poets.org/poem/composed-upon...ptember-3-1802
tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
Facing west, from California's shores - Facing West From California's Shores by Walt Whitman
https://whitmanarchive.org/published/LG/1891/poems/43
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe
"Get up! let us flee from the Foe," The *** & The Enemy by Walter Crane
https://www.public-domain-poetry.com...he-enemy-13394
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
Found this for "Get Up... " http://mythfolklore.net/aesopica/crane/17.htm
"Have faith" - M.B.Victoria Better Will Come...
https://www.familyfriendpoems.com/poem/better-will-come
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tailor
who am I but a stitch in time
what if I were to bare my soul
would you see me origami
7-8-2015
re: Thanks! Baby's Aesop is cute and this book of 1887 looks fine. But I didnīt know I was going so far back.
Re 2: Hopefully!
"I could not lift my voice to sing," A Mother's Grief And Joy by Hannah Flagg Gould
https://www.litscape.com/author/Hann...f-And-Joy.html
"I seemed to have sensed also from an early age that some of my experiences as a reader would change me more as a person than would many an event in the world where I sat and read. "
Gerald Murnane, Tamarisk Row
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