Laura (riding) Jackson

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Laura (riding) Jackson World Poems

  • 1.
    With the face goes a mirror
    As with the mind a world.
    Likeness tells the doubting eye
    That strangeness is not strange.
    ...
  • 2.
    This is not exactly what I mean
    Any more than the sun is the sun.
    But how to mean more closely
    If the sun shines but approximately?
    ...
  • 3.
    The secrets of the mind convene splendidly,
    Though the mind is meek.
    To be aware inwardly
    of brain and beauty
    ...
Total 3 World Poems by Laura (riding) Jackson

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