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Dryad
Following William Questing far and deep I come to the poets To artists and dreamers of thought who ‘Soar on wings above the earth. Sometimes to dive and touch the mire But only to graze,... More »
Dryad
This poem was written while my daughter was in the UK doing her Master’s Degree. Someone in a poetry group I belonged to had been very vocal the day before about the plague of modern... More »
Dryad
I like to write poetry about other poets and to glean ideas from other poets as well. Often one line will set me off in an entirely different direction, serving as a catalyst - something... More »
Dryad
May Swenson was born in Logan, Utah, in 1919. She attended Utah State University, Logan, and received a bachelor's degree in 1939. A recipient of numerous grants and fellowships-among them a Guggenheim, a Ford Foundation... More »
Dryad
William Butler Yeats After Yeats See my heart broken with words By words, too bright to be swallowed Through words untouched in awe For their beauty burns and rages In a radiance of remembrance A... More »
Dryad
Following William Questing far and deep I come to the poets To artists and dreamers of thought who ‘Soar on wings above the earth. Sometimes to dive and touch the mire But only to graze,... More »
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