The Dog
...Alone,
the dog outrides the flock,
warning away the terrors of night.
He sees
the cheery glow of the shepherds’ fire,
murmured talk and quiet laughter
float past him softly
on the chill autumn...
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Categories:
outrides, animal, conflict, dog, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
Sonnet 47 'My Wife, My Huntress, Rides the Holy Wind'
...My wife, my huntress, rides the Holy Wind,
But still, daisies adorn her thick brown hair!
Her muslin robes blow out, her hair's unpinned,
Let dark thoughts try to chase her, if they dare!
For she...
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Categories:
outrides, angel, appreciation, courage, faith,
Form: Sonnet