Classic poem of the day
A councell braue our K ing did hold
w i th many a lord & kinght,
in whom he trulye vnderstands
how ffrance w i thheld his right.
therefor a braue embassador
vnto the K ing he sent,
tha t he might ffully vnderstand
his mind & whole entente,
desiring him, as freindlye sort,
his lawfull wright to yeeld,
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Member poem of the day
She examines each item in turn –
a heavy drop of marcasite,
an ivory cigarette case –
lifts her jeweler’s loupe to the light;
paperweights’ millefiori rods
catch in Venetian eyes.
Deftly she holds a pin
christened with a silver-mark,
lapis cold against her cheek,
opens treen, sprinkles tobacco
in a licorice sheet
that colors lips to pinchbeck.
Arts and Crafts, rose gold,
cameos and...
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