Poems

I’ve always written poetry… but far too feeble to share! However, as I also love other people’s poetry, I can at least share some of my favourite poems… and perhaps give some insight why I like them and they are important to me!

Extreme silentness

Poems by LoisNovember 29, 2015November 28, 2015

The air is silent

Poems by LoisNovember 28, 2015November 28, 2015

Blow, blow, thou winter wind

Poems by LoisNovember 22, 2015

A blast of wind

Poems by LoisNovember 20, 2015November 20, 2015

I think on thee, dear friend,

Poems by LoisNovember 16, 2015November 16, 2015

Dead leaves lie huddled and still

Poems by LoisNovember 14, 2015

Poems by LoisNovember 11, 2015

With thy love’s holy fire

Although I studied poetry, and early English poetry, I have never before come across Barnabe Barnes; he was born in 1571 in Durham and was actually the son of the bishop of Durham. Such was the powerful feelings about poetry at the time, that Barnes was arrested and tried for the attempted murder of another poet, over […]