James H. Cousins Poems

  • 1.
    I will row my boat on Muckross Lake when the grey of the dove
    Comes down at the end of the day; and a quiet like prayer
    Grows soft in your eyes, and among your fluttering hair
    The red of the sun is mixed with the red of your cheek.
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  • 2.
    Be this the fate
    Of the man who would shut his gate
    On the stranger, gentle or simple, early or late.

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Total 2 Poems by James H. Cousins

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