Torn by the Sky
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It was sunny the day our hearts broke away.
A decade has passed—but some wounds ignore clocks.
The news bloomed like bruises on a nation’s chest.
Shoreham stood still.
Time forgot how to move...
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Categories:
shoreham, faith, farewell,
Form: Free verse
PALMER POEM PIC
...PALMER EKPHRASIS
the Shoreham
garden
scent
of
blossom fills
a white
blaze of spring
in
a profusion of clouds
an extravaganza
of stylised
enigma
proliferates
before
the eye
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Categories:
shoreham, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Traitorous Eye by Charles d’Orleans translation
...French poems by Charles d’Orleans in modern English translations by Michael R. Burch
Traitorous Eye
by Charles d’Orleans
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Traitorous ey...
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Categories:
shoreham, death, fear, grave, heart,
Form: Rhyme
Breakfast at Shoreham
...I drank in the mist
Of early morning dew,
Hours crawled like minutes
Grey sky once so blue.
Woke up this morn
Ready for life’s thrill,
Began with hot coffee
An every day’s drill.
For breakf...
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Categories:
shoreham, england, environment,
Form: Rhyme
Shoreham Garden Palmer
...indelible impressions in prodigal profusion-
tansitory as snow...
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Categories:
shoreham, art,
Form: Monoku
Palmer
...PALMER
In a Shoreham garden
scent of blossom
a white blaze
of spring
impressionistic
a profusion of clouds
blobs
dabs
&extravagences
proliferacy
in a pastoral woo...
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Categories:
shoreham, art, tribute,
Form: Other
Prose Poem Palmer
...In a Shoreham garden,scent of blossom fills the air,a white blaze of spring to make every heart sing.Impressioniste before its time.A profusion of clouds or blobs,dabs &extravagences per se.This styl...
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Categories:
shoreham, art, word play,
Form: Prose Poetry
Wonderful Worthing Promenade Part 1
...Five miles of neatly spaced suckered palm planted
Bustling promenade,
Not withstanding a provincial cafe-culture
Of restaurants and exciting little bars,
Enhance upon regal elegance of the cram...
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Categories:
shoreham, sea, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme
Art Ekphrasis 1 Wols and Palmer -Recited
...WOLS EKPHRASIS
Tachiste,blot and stain,spontaneous of
the moment ,like life itself can so often be.
Small scale in composition,compulsive
unrecognised at the time,yet literal and
long lasting,a...
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Categories:
shoreham, art, people,
Form: Ekphrasis
Blossom Time
...Lasting,just a moment
Transitory as snow
Indelible impressions
Stay,and never go
In a Shoreham Garden by Samuel Palmer
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Categories:
shoreham, art, seasons
Form: Ekphrasis