Poems from adamquarles
Beyond the Indies and Caspian Sea
are trembling hills
easily seen when the night skies are clear
I have longed to show them to you...
A pattern of ridges glow under the ray of morning
and over them all resides the wieghtless fire
Pure without the taint of earth and...
Kindness, I can tell you
is the right thing to have
We make ourselves true friends
when we are warmhearted, mild and glad
As I see it...
I must stay home to keep good watch.
For news of a great teacher
a tall King
lingered on the tounges of many.
And while I waited
I...
A grateful thought
sacred in every side of heaven
forever permitting empty mouths a feast
fools like me do not comprehend and imagine...