It was cold, a dog barked at the night and the silence that remained was still heavy. It was cold, and the snow that was falling left flowers with thorns. The black and white merged and the...

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Once more the Heavenly Power
    Makes all things new,
And domes the red-plow’d hills
   ...

The Unknown God

Sound of the singing bird or rustling poplar

shimmering like a tree of mirrors

where sickness or depravity hold sway.

When symbols and...

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Soon shall the morning break
  To the wide, immortal blue.
Like a swan on a midnight lake

A poem i wrote shortly after reading S.T.Coleridge Frost at Midnight, using my themes of lvoe and world issues as the bakcground in a snowy romantic scene. This poem features on my youtube site,

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