Arthur Seymour John Tessimond
Born in July 19, 1902 / Died in May 13, 1962 / United Kingdom / English
Poems by Arthur Seymour John Tessimond
Nursery Rhyme For A Twenty-First Birthday
... Shout, and the sound will be broken and driven backwards, ...
Betrayal
... In the resolute way plane lifts and leaps from plane:Who knows what intimacies our eyes may shout, ...
The Man In The Bowler Hat
... The man who was the colour of the carriage, the colour of the mounting ...
Not Love Perhaps
... said in a lower tone, something, perhaps, especially our own ...
Flight Of Stairs
... For their flight is ambiguous, upwards or downwards as you please ...
Cocoon For A Skeleton
... To mask, belie The undue haste ...
One Almost Might
... For a second, with slightly more patience, more time for reflection ...
Cats
... will not be pinnedTo rules or routes for journeys ...
Day Dream
... sunlight, And people will untie themselves, as string is unknotted, ...
June Sick Room
... The room is a close box of pink warmth ...
Black On Black
... Black hole in blackness, and drowns there ...
Black Morning Lovesong
... Till the theme and thread are broken ...
Houses
... Or surprise their own voices in doorways ...
Attack On The Ad-Man
... lie finds the fear that's deep, the wound that's tender, ...
The Children Look At The Parents
... To those who have seen from the womb come ...