I live and I regretI speak and I forget Holding in my head what I should not sayYour essence impregnates the mind like clay Brimming stoic over a mind so heroic,Echoing between pillarsBalancing in time People make you seePeople make you shine A kingdom guards our dreamsFrom turning into realities schemes On display in aContinue reading “Mind’s Depth”
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Rhino’s Relics
In Another Land
El Despliegue del Antiguo Gonfalón
The unfurling of the ancient banner Through chasms of fire To sunlit skies I will always be with you Stoic by your side Forever to be lost As proudness dies To be returned once more To sigh a great relief: “for man’s greatest strength lies in his reach”by Sam Fawcett
1976
A distant smell of coffee Ground in Puerto Rican style It was the 8th of November 1976 And cravats were back in style I was back, back in the New York groove Without much of a care but a point to prove Long moustaches flexed upon a midnight moon All my reflections had come tooContinue reading “1976”
Last of the Summer Roses
What thoughts spring from a mind that sings?Sunny shades and merry glades glisten in my mind. Happiness is a fruitful flower ready to be kind. Whatever we give, we take away. Despair is merely a neighbour of desireA humble home next to a work of fire. By Sam Fawcett
Parisian Poetry 