Simple Stanza on Love

"A spring rising from arid lands Puts water in the driest hands But water is not to be held It is to be drunk till thirst is quelled So it is with a man's own eyes For which seeing they always vie But ..."

"A crow atop a monument sees many passing menAnd cries to each just what he is, a passer,And so do vultures fly about a man aloneSilent as they await his silence, and price himAnd eagles from on high s..."

"Like a stream in a mountain chattering sweet Where each tiny ounce of water passes once And each tiny ounce molds canyons and hills And wears away rock the earth held for ages So does each passing mom..."

"Only a fool would think that I One who is lowly, and quiet, and graceless, And uncomposed, and sad, and neglected, Could ever catch your lovely eye So, to add to my list of weakness I think I should b..."

"your eyes are so true Your lips are so sealed your hands are so cold and soft your eyes are so true Your skin is so pale Your tears are so slow Your eyes are so true Your fingers are so slender Your w..."

"Where is the rain that falls on you? Where is the earth on which you walk? Where is the darkness in which you sleep, Under which stars and billowing clouds? Where can we talk together, under what tree..."