Arthur Seymour John Tessimond

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Arthur Seymour John Tessimond Sea Poems

  • 1.
    Bells overbrim with sound
    And spread from cupolas
    Out through the shaking air
    Endless unbreaking circles
    ...
  • 2.
    1
    (Windless Summer)

    Between the glass panes of the sea are pressed
    ...
  • 3.
    One day people will touch and talk perhaps
    easily,
    And loving be natural as breathing and warm as
    sunlight,
    ...
  • 4.
    Green sea-tarnished copper
    And sea-tarnished gold
    Of cupolas.

    ...
  • 5.
    This shape without space,
    This pattern without stuff,
    This stream without dimension
    Surrounds us, flows through us,
    ...
  • 6.
    People will touch and talk perhaps easily,
    And loving be natural as breathing,
    And warm as sunlight;

    ...
  • 7.
    Light's patterns freeze:
    Frost on our faces.
    Light's pollen sifts
    Through the lids of our eyes ...
    ...
Total 7 Sea Poems by Arthur Seymour John Tessimond

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Light 8 Touch 7 Sea 7 Wind 7 Sun 6 World 6 I Love You 5 Love 5 Dark 5 Smile 5

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