Beauty Italian Sonnet Poems

Remembering your silken skin - oh Rose
Which brought me to rattling knees
My heart, springs a steady bleed
Where you've wandered no one knows
Like you became a...

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For years, I've watched my seasons come and go
Beneath the pines along the River Brine
I've drunk my fill of robust summer wine
Survived the stinging lonely...

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MICHELANGELO: Modern English Translations

Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is considered by many experts to be the greatest artist and sculptor of all time. These are modern English...

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A Sonnet begets life.
     Joy, her child, leaves her womb,
     bliss that transcends the tomb
and dulls the...

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Time

Time is like a unique magician , 
That can be seen throughout life of our own soul as sprite;
Time is an esteemed one, 
If thou...

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The pain within that pierces deep
is like the prick of rose’s thorn
and leaves my meager mind to mourn
while yearning for eternal sleep.
These tristful tears from...

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Even the Natural world understands. 
unto its creator, it gives great praise.
with seasonal gifts that always amaze. 
as springs sweet flowers, a vision so grand....

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If gifts were hung like tempting ripened fruit,
forbidden to but one the tree would share;
what turmoil would possess my thoughts to bear
when tossed in sweet...

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I think it is okay not to be the brightest bulb in the tool shed.
And I know I would only use that phrase in self...

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Your beauty is like my passion for you
Succulent as a blossom from a buttercup tree in spring
My longing heart rises to the drums of ...

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Early Spring

The tree became reborn when time was right.
At dawn it shed a bud that was blood red.
Upon the moist Spring ground, it stained and...

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Oh pity love that in its cruelest clutch
cast pain so deep it cannot bear to live;
without the sweetest kiss that love can give -
without your...

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When I say peace, what comes into your mind?
Some fantasy, a world where there's no wars
No soldiers setting foot on foreign shores
Where weapons of destruction...

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From where I drift from my old home, the roads
And places that I roam, I stay at peace.
Never can a word of a soul release
My...

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Looking in the distance, I see you there,
waiting for Heaven-knows-what quietly. 
Nobody knows how much you mean to me.
We cannot express this feeling we share.
How...

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