Mine is the voice Of music Unobligated to words Of brazen message But to insinuate Above and Beyond power Of verbal language.
How I envy that rival Who says abstractly All and more Than my halting Harsh and lame words Without blame or censure. Yet I bow before her Contrite for my inferiority - But grateful that she exists To vindicate me - My words - Longer than history Can decipher And more poignantly Than I invite.
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Enter the pages of diaspora in quiet introspection. Bathe your thoughts with subtle humor; synchronize your spirit-sense with history-in-heat; fall headlong with eyes wide open into
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
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.