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Burn green shoots with withered scorn - Russell W. Davenport "Five Sonnets I"

Makes bitter poison into sweet - Russell W. Davenport "Five Sonnets I"

Make a parody of paradise - Russell W. Davenport "Five Sonnets III"

Quench with fire the living coal - Russell W. Davenport "Five Sonnets IV"

Permit myself the luxury of wings - Russell W. Davenport "Five Sonnets V"

The shattered wreck of my devotion - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

If for yesterday we substitute to-morrow - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

Immortal with the very heart of me - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

And build philosophy upon old schools - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

With our uncomprehended toys - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

Grasp at stars in their uncertain way - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

Tear life from Time's calendars - Russell W. Davenport "Poem"

Younger than the dawn - Russell W. Davenport "Poems I"

Where ancient suns have gone - Russell W. Davenport "Poems I"

Not yet desirous of relief - Russell W. Davenport "Poems I"

Something infinite about an ash - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"

Across the spent fires of the night - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"

The moon would still express - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"

In shadows not yet bodiless - Russell W. Davenport "Poems III"

Add one burden to distress - Russell W. Davenport "Poems IV"

From the white arches of infinity - Russell W. Davenport "Poems IV"

Your unwritten page so full of thought - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

Bring a chaos of conjecture - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

Gathering its forces like mad winds - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

The noisy thunders of my heart suppress - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

The frail, pale music of my memory - Russell W. Davenport "Poems V"

Communions with the scattered ghosts - Russell W. Davenport "Poems VI"

Shorn of leaves by Fate - Russell W. Davenport "Poems VI"

Among the figures of the storm - Russell W. Davenport "Poems VII"

Leonardo's paints on canvas live - Russell W. Davenport "Poems IX"

Can follow Leonardo's rapid brush - Russell W. Davenport "Poems IX"

Swept Dante out of time - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XI"

And leave all cold the radiance - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XI"

Nor yielded with your eyes - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XII"

An outcast on some barren spot - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XII"

Bitter with remembrance of the spring - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XII"

The food my heart demands - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XIII"

Suspended above all eternity - Russell W. Davenport "Poems XV"


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