Death

8 months ago

O thou the last fulfilment of life,Death, my death, come and whisper to me!Day after day I have kept watch…

Clouds and Waves

8 months ago

Mother, the folk who live up in the clouds call out to me-"We play from the time we wake till…

Chain Of Pearls

8 months ago

Mother, I shall weave a chain of pearls for thy neckwith my tears of sorrow.The stars have wrought their anklets…

Benediction

8 months ago

Bless this little heart, this white soul that has won the kiss ofheaven for our earth.He loves the light of…

Baby’s World

8 months ago

I wish I could take a quiet corner in the heart of my baby's veryown world.I know it has stars…

Authorship

8 months ago

You say that father write a lot of books, but what he writes I don'tunderstand.He was reading to you all…

A Murmur in the Trees—to note

8 months ago

A Murmur in the Trees—to note—Not loud enough—for Wind—A Star—not far enough to seek—Nor near enough—to find—A long—long Yellow—on the…

A Mien to move a Queen

8 months ago

A Mien to move a Queen—Half Child—Half Heroine—An Orleans in the EyeThat puts its manner byFor humbler CompanyWhen none are…

A loss of something ever felt I

8 months ago

A loss of something ever felt I—The first that I could recollectBereft I was—of what I knew notToo young that…

A little Road—not made of Man

8 months ago

A little Road—not made of Man—Enabled of the Eye—Accessible to Thill of Bee—Or Cart of Butterfly—If Town it have—beyond itself—'Tis…