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Secret Flame
Secret Flame I want to say: “I love you, dear!” But, every time I start, I find I can’t express the warmth Deep-glowing in my heart. I cannot tell you how I thrill Whenever you are near, Nor demonstrate the tenderness For you I fondly bear. […]
Tempestuous Angel
Tempestuous Angel We met a few brief moments, you and I; We met, and those meetings there was born Our fated loves. The glad days soon sped by Till our commingled hearts were loathly torn Roughly asunder, leaving us to yearn Incessantly for sweets […]
Loving a Soldier
Loving a Soldier Loving a soldier is often not fun Since, much of the time, he must follow the gun. It often is loving with no-one to hold And feeling, in Summer, a Winter of cold. It’s sending […]
Sweet Love
Sweet Love Sweeter than all I know, Dearer than all I prize, Far, far more valuable to me Than gems or golden hoards Are the warm and gentle chords Of blissful amity Stirred by […]
To A.E.B
To A.E.B. (For her birthday) (16 September) To you, this Special Day, I write My bouquet of love’s timeless flowers, Believing that you’ll cherish more My heart’s creation than a store Of bursting blooms whose scented hours Too soon are faded and forgot. I […]
All the Year is Spring!
All the Year is Spring! Jubilant birds serenaded the trees, Carolling joyfully; Telling the world, on the wings of the breeze, The wonderful story of Spring. But sadly I sat, against an oak tree, […]
Blessing
Blessing May God bless you, my dearest one, And pour upon your lovely head Rains of delight and kindliness!. I pray to God always For you, and for your happiness. Working, playing, asleep in bed, I […]
Sublimating Love
Sublimating Love My solemn-seeming visage hides, underneath its frown, That sensitive affection which you alone have known. Love for you is sublimating all my baser traits, Refining me till I become fit foil for your […]
Happy Man
Happy Man Oh happy man, who has no heavy cares; Glad life, for you, can hold no troubling fears. Oh happy man, who calmly sleeps each night; Whom endless wakeful hours do not affright. […]
Reflected Love
Reflected Love When you look into a mirror, there you see my heart; For you are the very substance of that hidden part. Your eager eyes, like mine, gaze out searching far and wide For sight of their sole darling: too often they have cried. Warmest endearments […]