Fractious suspicions held the mind its troubles: A constructional philosophy that slowed the swaying decay of decency. All sentiment reactionary, and rife to a narrowed edge: Temperament in sights ignited to tectonic sounding. In anger thereby presumed, the righteous man Is proved mistaken in this instance, Though he know not the difference, As to a … Continue reading Walter Carvel: ‘Two Poems’, Part II
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Walter Carvel: ‘Two Poems’, Part I
Had I not, in Brutus’s time, Tamed the love of my master’s command, And wrought the affection, to witness it torn apart, And find love abound another start, In a different time: the hand of a stranger’s in mine. The firmament of angels sings at last: For he in himself had fought the indecency of … Continue reading Walter Carvel: ‘Two Poems’, Part I