In the bleak mid winter, I have retained the1st and 4th stanzas with part of the 2nd of Christina Georgina Rossetti’s beautiful christmas carol [pictured above] is Corrinne May-or is it…SULZ-as she sing C.G.R.’s original. http://gentledove.wordpress.com/in-the-bleak-mid-winter
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Evening bells [Winchester cathedral]
As I write these lines the peals of Winchester cathedral being carried on the summer evening breeze are flooding my home through the opened windows, this poem is very fresh and unedited.
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Evening bells, chime
melancholy sweet
a happy mellow
is it a prayer? is it a prayer?
wrapping as with a mantle
a father’s loving care.
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Changing times toned
a long ago joy
with melody memory [thanks]
is it a prayer? is it [...]
Wookey hole
AN OLD ENGLISH TALE
“A young maiden of wookey is betrothed to marry a handsome prince from Glastonbury, however a witch having herself been ill used and treated unfaithfully in her youth takes her spite by spoiling other young couples dreams of romance, she puts a curse upon this affair so that it fails causing much pain [...]
