‘The Wolves and the Sheep’ by Terry L. Norton

. The Shepherd God On Autumn eves when solipsistic stars__Peer down on bloody, towering oaksWhose gnarled, twisted branches create bars__Encaging man in Fortune’s spokes,When groaning wind rustles through sloping eaves__To make one wonder why she grieves Despair parades these things before my eyes__Dungeoning the world with gloom,Obscuring heaven’s vivifying skies__To...

Read moreDetails
Page 8 of 80 1 7 8 9 80
  1. The move from octave to sestet offers a shattering contrast, skilfully achieved and of great poignancy. Not cheerful, but sobering.…

Receive Poems in Your Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,623 other subscribers