But Not For Me [by Lewis Saul]

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Sarah Rice is a Canberra based poet and visual artist who holds a PhD in Philosophy and has lectured in art-theory  at the Australian National University’s school of art. In 2011, she co-won the prestigious Gwen Harwood poetry prize. Her limited-edition, art-book of poetry Those Who Travel (Ampersand Duck, 2010), with prints by Patsy Payne, is held in…

There is no island on the rivers, nor in The lakes or seas, or in abstruse clouds To escape the plagues of humankind. All bear the black dog on their backs As shadow nibbles mountain, plain, and Valley to our doors. Yes, the megrims Bite deep but we must carry on against The plagues that…

                                      ________________________________________________ The Deer   Walking alone in a forest, I came upon a deer—this was not a vision. It faced me, on its four thin legs, unmoved as a cave painting brushed by light. I made…

Our journey together,An exciting voyageTo far-away lands,Places seldom seen,Experiences entrancing.A trip through passionAnd ecstasy-Two lovers intertwined,Sharing endless bliss.I wouldn’t embark onThis adventure withAnyone else,You’re my soul mate,My lifelong companion,My deepest love,My romantic dream. The post Our Journey Together | Cornelia Travers appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source Author: Best Poetry Online