September 27, 2012 #704
Dear Subscriber:
This week’s poem of the week is a poem for autumn.
You can hear me read the poem and listen to the music for it at my site by going to http://www.poemsforfree.com/week.html .
Yours,
Nick Gordon
Autumn is a sentimental season,
Undoing with nostalgia summer's dreams.
The sun slants southward, sending golden beams
Underneath the cobalt of one's reason,
Magical among the dying leaves.
Nor can one hold the sweet delight one grieves.
© by Nicholas Gordon
Note: For those of you in or near Vermont, a musical setting by Michael Isaacson of one of my poems, “The Seven Deadly Sins,” will be performed by Robert De Cormier and his chorus, “Counterpoint,” with pianist Diane Huling, on October 11 at 7:30 PM at the Bethany Church, 115 Main St, in Montpelier, Vermont.
Dear Subscriber:
This week’s poem of the week is a poem for autumn.
You can hear me read the poem and listen to the music for it at my site by going to http://www.poemsforfree.com/week.html .
Yours,
Nick Gordon
Autumn is a sentimental season,
Undoing with nostalgia summer's dreams.
The sun slants southward, sending golden beams
Underneath the cobalt of one's reason,
Magical among the dying leaves.
Nor can one hold the sweet delight one grieves.
© by Nicholas Gordon
Note: For those of you in or near Vermont, a musical setting by Michael Isaacson of one of my poems, “The Seven Deadly Sins,” will be performed by Robert De Cormier and his chorus, “Counterpoint,” with pianist Diane Huling, on October 11 at 7:30 PM at the Bethany Church, 115 Main St, in Montpelier, Vermont.
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