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Eric Gill Margate
Margate and Folkestone are not that far apart One is elegant and the other is what it is They both speak to me as most towns do I am sitting stiff On Margate Sands Reading poetry Not my poetry far from it as it comes from another book Folkestone Training College 1947-1950 It is time […]
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Three of my Girls
Three of my girls ascended into the sky today They did not fly but enjoyed a Ferris Wheel My fourth girl stayed with me As we had not been equipped to fly
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The Dangerous Liaison
My sister has come into my bedroom She is quite naked I can see her bottom in the mirror Although she is facing me
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A Dead Cow ()Philosophy
A dead cow Much dissected Scares me more Than the fiercest lion
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Greetings Mr Todd
I am wearing a sombre suit today You are partially covered red Our shadows erotic A tram passes
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The After Life of Paintings
I am naked in a naked landscape My meaning is unclear I am an androgynous creature Bones no longer covered exhibited
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Mary Magdalene (Original Poem Found) James Elroy Flecker
O eyes that strip the souls of men!There came to me the Magdalen.Her blue robe with a cord was bound,Her hair with Lenten lilies crowned.“Arise,” she said “God calls for thee,Turned to new paths thy feet must be.Leave the fever and the feastLeave the friend thou lovest best:For thou must walk in barefoot ways,To give […]
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Storm Noah
Storm Noah what a Goer That is not a pleasant comment Noah Show her A Map of Samoa Do not get lower Noah Manoa
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Clouds (A Child’s Poem)
Red Clouds Blue Clouds Yellow Clouds So Many Clouds Like Socks and Shirts Tights and Leggings So Many Choices Just Pick All
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Marie Magdalene (A handwritten poem found in a book of poetry by James Elroy Flecker) Part Three
Oh Mary not for this I cried Did not then renounce thy scented guide Not for the roll of endless years Of field ## ### undewed by tears Did not than desert the courts of men Tell me the truth grave Magdalene She trembled and her eyes grew dimmer For love of him for love […]