Complements
They know to appreciate cold who have had to endure the pleasantness of heat. They know to savour moments of joy who have had to wine with pain and sorrow. They know to embrace true...
Read MoreTo the Young Poet
We are the sons of lesser men the gradual heirs to decline, in a crumbling world that now and then sires a voice that does not whine. The things we learned are feared and hated, hard-veined...
Read MoreAs You Grow, Stranger
Cautious as fugitives that are hesitant as insects resisting flame, who touch a moment then resume the game sending urgent summons from afar. Met with shy fingers as a ship sails into a...
Read MoreIdeal
I do not want a woman now who I will love forever, yet possess without endeavor. I do not want gifts, the many hungers that I yearned that will come to me unearned. I want the pleasure of a...
Read MoreI Believe
I am waiting for a crack in the shell of the sky, announcing the birth of a new world; free from sorrow, pain and prejudice where man and beast walk side by side like when dawns were...
Read MoreTransported
I sing a poem of love inspired by your cello voice that leaves my insides tingly and find myself fluted by Ionic columns, to temples of elation. Love Poem of… Edward Ille...
Read MoreSerenade
Mighty strains of music lift my spirit and I feel sweet chilling tingles of ecstatic wonder up and down my frame. Within my breast vast oceans surge and foam, heavens split asunder,...
Read MoreShade of Blue
Underneath this same shade of blue, I made houses Of sand and bricks Boxes and grass; Stuffed doll Strapped on my back With mother’s head-tie. I played house with Friends and...
Read MoreMan’s Hope
To the spirit of man in the night who vigils of loneliness keeps, between moments of deep innersight of frail brothers for whom he weeps. For sorrows that breed in the span that truth and...
Read MoreBrief Visions
Once in a dream-like vision familiar to the seer I saw atop a mountain the hand of God appear within the storm-tossed heavens and brush the clouds away quell the noisy thunder and reveal...
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