In three distinct but overlapping stages you sweep the reader from the natural into the ethereal, from that primeval archetypal symbol - the sea - into the supernatural realm where horizon pushes up vertically into the upper atmosphere. Imagery and form conspire to sublimate an essence of utter peace until it saturates and oozes into osmosis. I fell in love with this poem and re-read it twice before sharing it with my wife.
Thanks so much for sharing this wonderful poem!
Roger
Sounds and images collide to give a real sense of this misty fusion, Carolyn, cleansing, embracing and tinglingly detoxing. You conjure also a sense of alchemy here - and love that word "trolling" which introduces a sense of otherworldliness. xx
Questions, unquestioned discoveries, and answers in parable and rhyme…. This collection records a journey starting with a 1960s retrospective and the first man on the moon, moving to a new millennium welcomed in with a terrorist spin, family crises,
If you tend to believe romantic, passionate, masculine poetry is a thing of past eras, read "She Intrigues Me," and be swept away in the beautiful craft of a contemporary poet of love.
I was swept away.
With respect and smiles,
Carol Phelan Aebby
Thanks so much for sharing this wonderful poem!
Roger
Anna
enjoying your vistas immensely
Lady Vivian
Ron
Good to be reading you again
Always a great pleasure reading your profound Kus
Love & Peace be with you
William