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DrElefant

  • Of Love and Fate

    Hath did thy stars conspire for theeTo lend of love from love’s own usuryAnd hath thou art of love’s self-same eyeOf thou love be thy heart to chideHath thou art ...

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  • sonnet b-1

    Wherefore shall I write, whence only for thee – She, inspiration of inspirationsLest for thee, wherefore thine loving breath be – She, Cupid’s victorious coronationThine words be fickle, neglect

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  • The Strawberry Sonnet

    With her a thousand dancing daffodilsSwaying winter, waltzing welcome the springAnd summer sunsets scribed from solstice quillsWhilst sunrise symphonies she softly singFor she is my season – my age

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Sometimes poetry is inspired by the conversation entered into by reading other poems.
— John Barton