Sea Girlfriend Poems

Many years ago,
girls wore girdles.
The tight uncomfortable things,
they held one in tight.
One summer's night,
I snuck my girlfriend out.
We were off on a double date,
a night...

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today I can write sad verses,
that you are no longer inside me, and that the night is long and the darkness hurts,
I can write how...

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"U and I... 
Flying in the sky... 
U and me... 
Diving in the sea... 
U and I... 
Dancing in the rain... 
U and me... 
Flee...

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The Waves

We walk along the shore together. 
We stop, and look out upon the sea. 
Words come to the surface, 
and sink again, 
unspoken. 

You...

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With absolute willingness, my thoughts have been rewired
By turning into each other, I found everything in you that I've required
The voice you possess so incredibly...

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I’ve been around to the other side more than I ever wanted
Standing in front a crazed mind screaming 
All the winds blow 
my force field...

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O, Lady!
Hard as barnacles
That block the silver skin
Of a Swan Boat
That sails errantly
Upon the Sea of Din
You are the Wave
That lifts that boat
Or sinks it...

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Ma boatie sailed ower the mist covered sea,
I searched an sought for your hidden shore,
Shrouded in mist frae ma searching eye.
You left in a red...

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Without doubt a small isle but one of natural beauty
Such a tranquil green place, the Isle of Innisfree
Set in Irelands Lough Gill in the County...

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I’m here now – floating – in this calm pool of mind,
For the fountain of love, she nurtures in her heart.

Now my cry of gratitude...

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"Fragments and crumbs of life, all the little pieces"

                ...

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Sappho fragment #155
translation by Michael R. Burch 

A short revealing frock?
It's just my luck
your lips were made to mock!

*

Sappho fragment #156
translation by Michael R. Burch...

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Was it a reproduction
Of a Rothko in a book resting on his lap,
A swathe of black sky over 
A grey sea, perhaps, 
That triggered it.
He...

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O terrible Sea you swept me up,
I see my dream in a person!
O frightening Sea you fill my cup
Of bad schemes, your visits worsen!

The Cloud...

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 La Fête foraine de Scarborough (La Version complète)
 
      For the medieval English poet and Simon and Garfunkel 
-	In...

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