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Quick Silver, Quick Sand
Quick Silver, Quick Sand
                                                
 Poetry by
Beverly Hearn Cook
from "ODE" by Arthur O'Shaughnessey

We are the music makers
     And we are the dreamers of dreams,
Wandering by lone sea-breakers,
     And sitting by desolate streams;
World-losers and world-sakers,
     On whom the pale moon gleams;
Yet we are the movers and shakers
     Of the world for ever, it seems...

It has often been said that poetry is the language of the heart, but I prefer to think of it as a symphony of the soul.  Often, it is mundane, rough, unfinished-- like a child's first recital-- but like that recital, it still begs to be heard.  If you've come here to look for Keats, Byron, or Eliot, this is not the place for you because I'm sadly lacking in genius.  I am more like the bards of old, and come here, like them, seeking a warm hearth where someone will hear my words--
List of poems posted:
          (* denotes free verse)



Thunderation (Joiner 1997)

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