Tag: celibate poem

  • The Rings of Venus — from 58 poems written at 29

    The Rings of Venus — from 58 poems written at 29

    The Platonists pilfered impossible thoughts From the tiniest things. How the thinkers Mind a mouse or a mellon and dream Distillate dreams that drink of the fountain Of joy and justice that enjambs a row Boat into debates beautiful and sailing Or infers the fern from the foundry’s smelt Singed gold leaf. See me hold The…