20 December 2010

Western Wind, when wilt thou blow
The small rain down can rain?
Christ, if my love were in my arms,
And I in my bed again.

~Unknown

In a shift from the theme of self-righteous preachery, this is one of the first poems I ever loved. Somehow it captures both that early morning feeling when you can't tell your sheets from your skin and love in all of its inexpressibility.

3 comments:

  1. ..when you can't tell your sheets from your skin and love in all its inexpressibility :)
    Carolyn this line is beautiful, can I please steal and keep it forever.
    Happy Birthday.. God Bless you!
    Im going to try and be a regular follower.

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  2. Thanks! You can most assuredly steal that line and use it for nefarious purposes. Hope all is well!

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  3. All's just fine, and Im loving reading you Carolyn. Did not know about the existence of Masala Diaries ..now I do.. and what a lovely read i must say!
    Keep it rolling. Please.

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