Looped round its thorn were shards of Midas, Whose hand brought tears by limestones wrung, Large their hoisting come silk…
What was that sober song?
Days of yore reminded my smoking till hollow wept, Ah yes, that hollow dark was weeping nope and nope, From…
As Union
Whether fire nor whether void; Nor whether land nor hither sea, Nor warm ne night nor cool be day, Such…
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At brokes ye silver shore remain, I too have seen a mound in peak, Though each still wait is vain,…
Two Verses
There are words in these rhymes long, They are long, but still as stars in night, No. I have not…
Scherezade’s plea
If my hijab is no service to you, let mine eyes: Lend an eye oh beckon forth a silly tone,…
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My day is measured as thus: Twelve hours of awakening, Four hours then of enlightening, Eight hours reflecting (slumber), But…
O Seeing Darling
I am the cloud that holds the sky, The sky that holds the rain, The rain that eschews a drop;…
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She didn't know what brought her Through yard upon yard she walked, Distant slopes called all to bear That echo…
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An echo follows a shadow unbecoming Whose daring eyes need not fall behind, Now is the time a foot walks…
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