Harold Edward Monro Cool Poems

  • 1.
    I

    The train! The twelve o'clock for paradise.
    Hurry, or it will try to creep away.
    ...
  • 2.
    The holy boy
    Went from his mother out in the cool of the day
    Over the sun-parched fields
    And in among the olives shining green and shining grey.
    ...
  • 3.
    Here, in this other world, they come and go
    With easy dream-like movements to and fro.
    They stare through lovely eyes, yet do not seek
    An answering gaze, or that a man should speak.
    ...
  • 4.
    'Tell me about that harvest field.'
    Oh! Fifty acres of living bread.
    The colour has painted itself in my heart;
    The form is patterned in my head.
    ...
  • 5.
    O gentle vision in the dawn:
    My spirit over faint cool water glides.
    Child of the day,
    To thee;
    ...
Total 5 Cool Poems by Harold Edward Monro

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Sydney-Side
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Where's the steward?-Bar-room steward? Berth? Oh, any berth will do-
I have left a three-pound billet just to come along with you.
Brighter shines the Star of Rovers on a world that-s growing wide,
But I think I-d give a kingdom for a glimpse of Sydney-Side.
Run of rocky shelves at sunrise, with their base on ocean-s bed;
Homes of Coogee, homes of Bondi, and the lighthouse on South Head.
For in loneliness and hardship-and with just a touch of pride-
Has my heart been taught to whisper, -You belong to Sydney-Side.-
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