#AustralianWriters
When I am articled The Law decrees I shall devote my time To stating fees And learning about Actions
Somebody brought in lilac, Lilac after rain. Isn’t it strange, belovéd of mine You’ll not see it again? Lilac glad with the sun on it
Now all the lovely days are past, The hours of sun and leagues of se… And starry nights that lay between Yourself and me. Our boat has left the sea behind.
I sit at my machine, Hour long beside me Vera aged nin… Babbles her sweet and innocent tal… Her boy, she hopes, will prove Unlike his father in the act of lo…
When I get up to light the fire, And dress with all the speed I ma… By candle-light, I dread the hour… That go to make a single day. But then I leave my room, and see
Frolic mountain winds Innocent and shy, Kiss my darling’s cheek As they scurry by. Little fragrant leaves
When I go into town at half past… Great crowds of people stream acro… Hurrying, although it’s only half… They are the invisible people of t… When you go in to town about eleve…
To Plato’s dictum Assent she lends. All things in common We hold, as friends. I share her riches.
I like the riders Clad in rose and blue; Their colours glitter And their horses too. Swift go the riders
Sometimes I can see When I teach Half my children talk Each to each. Then I almost wish
Oh, oh Rosalie, Oh, oh Rosalie, What would you have of me? Oh, oh Rosalie. I have kisses fine,
I found an orchid in the valley fa… And named it for us both, And left it there. Two flowers upon one stem, white-s… I couldn’t pull them up,
I have two wings To raise me to the skies. Withouten these My soul could never rise. My shining friends,
You may have other loves, Red mouths to kiss. Why should you lose That loveliness for this? No loveliness of mine
Child Sun Why will you play Peep Bo Now in, now out The workroom window so? True ’tis