Love poems

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Remo: "Drink, Drink, Drink"

© Sharon Esther Lampert

At Quattro Gatti, she is the poet-in-residence:
In Barcelona, Piccasso started here, painting
A humble sketch of a picket-white fence.

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Gay Men Rule

© Sharon Esther Lampert

Sharon Esther Lampert
Sexiest Creative Genius in Human History
8th Prophetess of Israel: 22 Commandments
http://www.poetryjewels.com

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To Miss Hickman, Playing the Spinet

© Samuel Johnson

Bright Stella, form'd for universal reign,

Too well you know to keep the slaves you gain;

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Love's Apparition and Evanishment: An Allegoric Romance

© Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Like a lone Arab, old and blind,

 Some caravan had left behind,

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Finite

© Sharon Esther Lampert

Sharon Esther Lampert
Sexiest Creative Genius in Human History
8th Prophetess of Israel: 22 Commandments
http://www.poetryjewels.com

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On The Companionship With Nature

© Archibald Lampman

Let us be much with Nature; not as they

That labour without seeing, that employ

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Success in the Twenty-First Century

© Sharon Esther Lampert

Sharon Esther Lampert
Sexiest Creative Genius in Human History
8th Prophetess of Israel: 22 Commandments
http://www.poetryjewels.com

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The House of Sleep

© Robert Fuller Murray

When we have laid aside our last endeavour,
And said farewell to one or two that weep,
And issued from the house of life for ever,
To find a lodging in the house of sleep -

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Impossible

© Sharon Esther Lampert

Sharon Esther Lampert
Sexiest Creative Genius in Human History
8th Prophetess of Israel: 22 Commandments
http://www.poetryjewels.com

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Tsunami

© Sharon Esther Lampert

Sharon Esther Lampert
Sexiest Creative Genius in Human History
8th Prophetess of Israel: 22 Commandments
http://www.poetryjewels.com

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Regarding Art

© Nazim Hikmet

Sometimes, I, too, tell the ah's
of my heart one by one
like the blood-red beads
of a ruby rosary strung
on strands of golden hair!

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My Love (Do Not Ask Me)

© Nizar Qabbani

Do not ask me, the name of my love
I fear for you, from the fragrance of perfume
contained in a bottle, if you smashed it,
drowning you, in spilled scent

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Autobiography

© Nazim Hikmet


This autobiography was written
in east Berlin on 11 September 1961

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Gioconda And Si-Ya-U

© Nazim Hikmet


Part One
Excerpts from Gioconda's Diary

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An Antique

© Madison Julius Cawein

Mildewed and gray the marble stairs
  Rise from their balustraded urns
  To where a chiseled satyr glares
  From a luxuriant bed of ferns;

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A Spring Piece Left In The Middle

© Nazim Hikmet

Taut, thick fingers punch
the teeth of my typewriter.
Three words are down on paper
in capitals:

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Twenty-Fourth Sunday After Trinity

© John Keble

Why should we faint and fear to live alone,
  Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die,
Nor e'en the tenderest heart, and next our own,
  Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh?

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Sonnet LXIX

© Charlotte Turner Smith

Written at the same place, on seeing a Seaman return
who had been imprisoned at Rochfort.
CLOUDS, gold and purple, o'er the western ray
Threw a bright veil, and catching lights between,

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Hope A-Left Behind

© William Barnes

Don't try to win a maïden's heart,

  To leäve her in her love,--'tis wrong:

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Aspirations Of The Soul After God

© William Cowper

My Spouse! in whose presence I live,

Sole object of all my desires,