Poems

On a Theme in the Greek Anthology Thy petals yet are closely curled, Rose of the world, Around their scented, golden core; Nor yet has Summer […]

On the Cliffs, Newport Tonight a shimmer of gold lies mantled o’er Smooth lovely Ocean. Through the lustrous gloom A savor steals from linden trees in […]

Oneata A hilltop sought by every soothing breeze That loves the melody of murmuring boughs, Cool shades, green acreage, and antique house Fronting the ocean and […]

Paris- First, London, for its myriads; for its height, Manhattan heaped in towering stalagmite; But Paris for the smoothness of the paths That lead the heart […]

Rendezvous- I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, I have a rendezvous with Death At some disputed barricade, When Spring comes back with […]

Resurgam- Exiled afar from youth and happy love, If Death should ravish my fond spirit hence I have no doubt but, like a homing dove, It […]

Sonnet 01- Sidney, in whom the heyday of romance Came to its precious and most perfect flower, Whether you tourneyed with victorious lance Or brought sweet […]

Sonnet 02- Not that I always struck the proper mean Of what mankind must give for what they gain, But, when I think of those whom […]

Sonnet 03- Why should you be astonished that my heart, Plunged for so long in darkness and in dearth, Should be revived by you, and stir […]

Sonnet 04- If I was drawn here from a distant place, ‘Twas not to pray nor hear our friend’s address, But, gazing once more on your […]