He stood on the edge of a suburb, where house windows faced an expanse Of bushes and forest and small hills; and readied himself, with a chance. He stood on the edge of a sunset, with houses not far from his rocks, And somehow the sunset was lengthened, slowed up through a trick of the [...]
Tag Archives | Breezes
“Save the Pheasants”
The pheasants are starving in four foot af snow! With Northerners blowing, at twenty below! Out there in the Soil Bank, wher snowdrifts are deep. The pheasants are lying, for- ever to sleep! The news came from Washington, right from the wire- “Feed-the-poor-pheasants!” like a prairie on fire! John found a pheasant, its last strength [...]
Golden Days
I met her down beside a moonlit river; We built a Home of Dreams, and happy days; We did not say GOODBYE, and leave forever, Our LOVE SONG still is there, in the Autumn Leaves! When summers gold hangs on the tree- She comes back through the moonlight, to me; And far on the tide, [...]
The dreams of evening.
Among the fields of faded dreams When day is done, or so it seems, I stand beside the padlocked gate And watch the evening as I wait, While breezes call from shadows deep As willows hang their heads and weep, The dreams of evening speak to me About the things they want to be. New [...]
My Bonny True (A Scottish Stanza)
I walked the roads, both low and high, In search of where my bonny lie, And when I found her, I did cry, My bonny love, I know her spirit’s in the sky, Far up above. She’s freed from all her earthly woe, As in the ground she’s laid below, Where fields of purple heather [...]
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