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Best Spindles Poems

Archaic Like Spindles

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Categories: spindles, allusion, analogy, books,
Form: Senryu

Spindles and Seas

Spindle spindle
spin for me
bring yesterday back
and my love from the sea

Stars shining, stars bright
bring me back her lovely sight
dried from seafoam, alive and well
bring her back from her watery hell

O' winds, howling winds!
Spare me my loveless night
Speed her soul through fire and cloud
fill her eyes...

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Categories: spindles, death, lost love, visionary,
Form: Rhyme Royal