What has become
of that wild precious sensualist
he was a modern heart reaching out
aggressive and associated to tenderness.
Liberality he believed whereas morality
necessarily meant removal of freedom
the needed experience to give things a sense
and adapt ourselves to the movements and sentiments
which can throb in our spirit.
Liberal education he held is not possible
and is useless
if the envirolment does not allow for it
becuase in opposition with the structure
at the same time he was pressing to cure
the bruised spirit
looking for knowledge
still searching for pleasure
in refined dangerous relationships.
I wonder was he ever able to free himself
from that which society imposed on him.
This collection of poetry addresses the nature of time, reflections on the natural world, the difficulty of loss,
contemporary social issues and gratitude for life.
A Collection of Voices from Around the World is more than just a poetry compilation. It is a partnership of poets from around the globe brought together by an internet poetry forum. That forum, poetrypages.com, has been the home of many a fine poet s
