tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post2273883904393981491..comments2011-03-22T20:50:07.077-07:00Comments on William Shakespeare: My verse still standsProf. Ketnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12366041145209664676noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-85295265935984522112011-03-22T20:50:07.077-07:002011-03-22T20:50:07.077-07:00Thou, fair youth, art thy splendor in thy script;
...Thou, fair youth, art thy splendor in thy script;<br />Be it not said: whose love shan’t fill mine eye,<br />Thou love shan’t wane the darkest lady crypt,<br />Whose glistening gems for death shan’t thy cry.<br />Shall I utter coils that kiss thy cheek,<br />Thine crimson hue of lost Virgil prudent?<br />Arms of marble enrapture the labor’s week,<br />And thy hue of hues befall love’s student.<br /><br />But thy miniatures within play be told,<br />Which illustrate as thine tips parted mine,<br />And thy rival’s bleak art thy void page fold,<br />As fair as youth shall be given from Time.<br /><br />For as long as love scribe words on its leaf,<br />Thy human folio shall hold thy grief.chellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08902584118080884152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-22623953002744695712010-03-22T13:51:20.197-07:002010-03-22T13:51:20.197-07:00My lovers skin is nothing like silk,
Instead is to...My lovers skin is nothing like silk,<br />Instead is tough like mine heart.<br />His taste does not resemble sweet milk,<br />But thy heart does break if we shall part.<br />If hair be weeds then he grows weeds on his limbs;<br />I have seen him distorted and mangled,<br />But thy lust radiates, I’d do anything on a whim.<br />The charcoal and onyx in his eyes are tangled.<br />His sweet voice echoes in sky high ceilings,<br />Like a sweet sounding melody.<br />Begins a journey of forever secured feelings;<br />I grant I never felt such a feeling of serenity.<br /> I love to watch my dear love gleam,<br /> I swear this fashion will forever beam.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11907557609665621452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-56232962063153990032010-03-10T17:11:45.760-08:002010-03-10T17:11:45.760-08:00Sahara Incarnate
Thy lover is like the Sahara inc...Sahara Incarnate<br /><br />Thy lover is like the Sahara incarnate.<br />His skin as warm as the mid day sun,<br />Questioning, he stares at me with eyes of garnet.<br />For how I long for him when the day is done.<br />I would caress his face, prickly as a cactus,<br />His fingers runneth through my hair, a snake in the sand;<br />Primal instincts are what doth attract us.<br />Donned with a chest of sand dunes, he is grand.<br />My love is all seeing, his eyes are blind.<br />Blinded by the darkness of the sweet sinful Eve,<br />Adam’s lingering love is much more kind.<br />With love unable to triumph, I take my leave.<br />I rue the day my lover left<br />Whom my heart he did theft.<br /><br /><br />Phil HughesPhilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862076124481389094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-2472256105557827372010-03-10T16:58:27.952-08:002010-03-10T16:58:27.952-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862076124481389094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-36141342415623223822010-03-10T14:28:50.692-08:002010-03-10T14:28:50.692-08:00When nature sets forth to defile the land,
Upon th...When nature sets forth to defile the land,<br />Upon thy blessed sea she crawls controlled,<br />Whereupon nature possesses thought;<br />And darkens the whitest roses sought.<br /><br />But nature’s personality changeth,<br />And life springeth with a gentle hue,<br />Desiring lilies perfume amazeth:<br />And haply man’s heart aspires anew.<br /><br />Then like the consumed hatred within;<br />From the depth of his breast is o’er,<br />Like to the sweet birds silently sing,<br />When time matters not, memories soar.<br /><br />Thus, mak’st nature a monument,<br />So to stop thyself from being spent.<br /><br />Molly BennettSunflowerishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14393210586954222877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-61195155633452345612010-03-10T07:59:37.426-08:002010-03-10T07:59:37.426-08:00Sonnet 130 ½
My poet’s rhythm is of great despai...Sonnet 130 ½ <br /><br />My poet’s rhythm is of great despair, <br />With lines, verse and even prose of great force,<br />Any merit of his words would be rare.<br />I ow’st mine eyes and ears deep remorse<br />If his ink nev’r tire, nor run dry,<br />If his paper dost not cease to exist,<br />Our readers’ glow dost rest and we sigh.<br />To commit to his sonnet, we resist.<br />I flee from his face as he is writing,<br />Although his tongue paints iambs with delight<br />I grab his pen and commence the fighting.<br />He baits me to persuade me with his might.<br /> <br />But, my heart is with joy and must accept<br />So our love is pleasing and well kept.Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12467838264452675085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-2416290975205037062010-03-10T06:03:58.832-08:002010-03-10T06:03:58.832-08:00Shall I compare thee to a fall breeze?
Thou are fa...Shall I compare thee to a fall breeze?<br />Thou are far more relieving from the summer air.<br />Moves are as swift as the leaves falling from trees. <br />And fall’s time leaves with a care<br /><br />Sometime’s to short the leaves with beauty<br />But thy warm color in loves eyes<br />Gives thy heart a call of duty.<br />With the enlivening breeze leaves of loves beauty fly <br /><br />Sometimes to rainy the leaves wash away<br />But thy love shall not leave with the rain<br />As October ends I will stay<br />Because your gentle cool breeze will always remain<br /><br /> So long as falls leaves fall or seasons change<br /> So long live this, that whatever happens will rearrangeJessCyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14951337525894707787noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-78639658206360317012010-03-09T20:26:41.493-08:002010-03-09T20:26:41.493-08:00Shall I compare thee to a noble man,
Thou have thy...Shall I compare thee to a noble man,<br />Thou have thy love that the sunshine portrays<br />And in thy heart, there is no ban<br />Never a lie, a judgment, nor a stray<br /><br />And as the heart cannot foretell,<br />I wait for thee to come about<br />A noble man must give his sell<br />Of the words that the Gods heard Venus shout<br /><br />To have thou love would be most dear<br />For I have never had true love<br />And it’s thou kindness I most fear,<br />It is a sign from up above<br /><br />But thou aren't real and not for I<br />And in the grave alone I shall die.SLofflerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04055913520405050595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5949186966209811312.post-38627090744937041602010-03-09T16:40:00.954-08:002010-03-09T16:40:00.954-08:00What beauty can I speak of
that has not been said ...What beauty can I speak of<br />that has not been said in the past?<br />You are a dove<br />that should be in another caste.<br />You are the envy of many women<br />with your blue eyes and blonde hair.<br />You are the “gold” for all men<br />because you should be royalty or an heir.<br />Being your enemy would be foolish of any man<br />I would never be that stupid<br />I much rather be your superman<br />if only I am lucky enough to receive an arrow from cupid.<br /> Through my darkest times you were there for me.<br /> Your love is all I yearn to be.<br /><br />You are as beautiful as a sunrise,<br />or a flower in bloom. <br />And you are so wise,<br />you brighten up any room.<br />I yearn to be your superman <br />though I know the chances are slim.<br />I will fight any man<br />though chances of that are dim.<br />I wish that I could show you how much to me you mean.<br />You are the apple of my eye.<br />I wish that could be seen.<br />I never want to say goodbye.<br /> You deserve all that you desire<br /> And I will do all that you require.pschwillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00044895702328510729noreply@blogger.com