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Macpherson Jay

Born in June 13, 1931 / Died in March 22, 2012 / Canada / English

Macpherson Jay poet from Canada was born on June 13, 1931, had 80 years and died on March 22, 2012. Poems were written mainly in English language. Dominant movement is other.

Top ten poems Macpherson Jay

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Abominable Snowman

... , the white sad face,Are human, even found in such a place:Too like our own the still-reluctant feet ...

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The Day-Labourer

... ings him home to rest:The eternal Phoenix on his armRoosts, rustling the warm feathers of her breast ...

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Eurynome

... e best advice you can take:No rumpling, no sweating, no nonsense,Oh who would not sleep with a snake ...

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The Island

... e sea,No death, no change, eternityLapped round us like a crystal wallTo island, and that island all ...

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Old Age of the Teddy-bear

... g,way it seems now:angel that shielded megone soft like dough:now to that damaged thingwhat do I owe ...

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Poets & Muses

... o is a simple trick, and most of us learn it:Still, to lose it is bad, though no-one regrets it long ...

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Some Ghosts & Some Ghouls

... ous our converse, prudent our behaviour,Guarded our faces: we behind them lurking, Greedy, devourers ...

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Substitutions

... and blame --Lo! My TadwitHe became:Nose though hard andLook though dim,Friendly substi-tute for Him ...

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Very Sad Song

... rise to weep,But oh, the burden of my dayWould make an angel turn away:I’d rather be in bed asleep ...