Poem A Day – Dec. 24, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
Sea-Heroes
H.D.
Crash on crash of the sea,
straining to wreck men; sea-boards, continents,
raging against the world, furious,
stay at last, for against your fury
and your ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – June 16, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
Sitalkas
H.D.
Thou art come at length
More beautiful
Than any cool god
In a chamber under
Lycia’s far coast,
Than any high god
Who touches us not
Here in the seeded ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – April 12, 2016
#MIDDLEBURY
Mid-Day
H.D.
The light beats upon me.
I am startled –
a split leaf crackles on the paved floor –
I am anguished – defeated.
A slight wind shakes the seed-pods ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Jan. 17, 2016
Sea Violet
H. D.
The white violet
is scented on its stalk,
the sea-violet
fragile as agate,
lies fronting all the wind
among the torn shells
on the sand-bank.
The greater blue violets
flutter ... Continue Reading →
