Category Archives: death

auguries of innocence William Blake

Posted on January 31, 2016 by m.a. wood

World shows its face in a Grain of Salt Heaven is in a Wild Flower Forever is in the palm of your hand Eternity is ticking in a clock A little blue bird is in the Cage All the sky … Continue reading →

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homeless child in subway

Posted on January 16, 2016 by m.a. wood

The Savage of the Subway In the labyrinthian subway, The lonely city streets o’er head, I heard within the sound all said A moan. It seemed my heart to flay. The people near were flowing past Under the bright lights … Continue reading →

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Death

Posted on June 17, 2015 by m.a. wood

Even the graveyards grow lonely, stones and bones that fail to sing, the hearts that will not pound. It is night, night, night, so black we can not see, as though we are blind inside our hearts, as though we … Continue reading →

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