Carton78's Poems

Excerpts from Cantos I and II A Procession on Saint Martin’s Eve: Arrival 3 And then upon Saint Martin’s Eve A blinking stream of lights Appeared before my glazéd eyes And, quaint, bedecked the night. The lights were intermittent motes Collected onto strands, Which... – *by D. S. Fly*	516 Views added 1 month ago	Rating
The Temptation of Sœur Agnes Canto IX: The Temptation of Sœur Agnes Sœur Agnes’ Resolve Begins to Waver: The Temptation of Sœur Agnes 1 “‘Whilst Amaury’s disciples Led denuded prey away, He focused savored fury on The lamb he’d brought to bay. “‘Sœur Agnes felt her... – *by D. S. Fly*	320 Views added 3 months ago	Rating
Adele and Gilbert Canto III: Inside the Beguinage Hooded Forms and Clustered Beguines: Inside the Beguinage 1 “An elder beguine greeted me Then took me by the hand And led me to the hearth’s low fire To warm before its brands. “The hearthside lay... – *by D. S. Fly*	324 Views added 5 months ago	Rating
A Midday Winter Dream A Midday Winter Dream: Departure 9 “I gazed through frosted windows on A pure and fleshless world Of darkened purple velvet skies Where weightless snowflakes swirled. “Beneath the wine-dark canopy, The forest and the lea A regal coat of... – *by D. S. Fly*	5,054 Views added 7 months ago	Rating