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My mind with inward vision glowed - John Freeman "The Body"

Her light streamed through the years - John Freeman "The Body"

Shape and spirit together mingling - John Freeman "The Body"

Falling with the curve of time - John Freeman "The Body"

Water falling golden from the sun - John Freeman "The Body"

Nor water such strength has - John Freeman "The Body"

Lit her body with lamps of fire - John Freeman "The Body"

In her arms and in each finger flame - John Freeman "The Body"

The mind's own fire beneath the cool skin - John Freeman "The Body"

Stream that falls to the deeps of the mind - John Freeman "The Body"

A flame moving in the spirit's wind - John Freeman "The Body"

That beauty's self rose visible in the world - John Freeman "The Body"

Over age that darkens, and griefs that destroy - John Freeman "The Body"

Tired eyes that looked at nothing at all - John Freeman "The Chair"

From the smoke rise the flame's snake-eyes - John Freeman "The Chair"

Her never-singing lips shut fast - John Freeman "The Chair"

Fearing to wake me by a careless breath - John Freeman "The Chair"

The sparrows quarrelling round the lilac - John Freeman "The Chair"

Heavy rains choking in the roof-drains - John Freeman "The Chair"

Mixing a magic with your cakes and tarts - John Freeman "The Chair"

Now but a memory to bless and harry me - John Freeman "The Chair"

Remains of you still swathed with care - John Freeman "The Chair"

And all that hum of summer air - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

And all the long inquietude of breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

Sweet and delightful are in loneliness - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

And those stars so gravely still - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

Beauty pour upon the strangeness - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

The strangeness of the heart's breaking seas - John Freeman "More Than Sweet"

Imagine your answer - John Freeman “Saudade”

In its cruelest translation - John Freeman “Saudade”

That hears fire, train and echo and all - John Freeman "Shadows"

The secret shape of once-seen, sweet and oft-dreamed loveliness - John Freeman "Shadows"

That builds shape, memory, dream and all - John Freeman "Shadows"

A white moon stares Time's thinning fabric through - John Freeman "Shadows"

While the dark vast earth shakes and rocks - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

In this wild dream-like snare of mortal shocks - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Pouring strange light on things more strange - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Trembling with change and fear of counter-change - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

The fair stars trembling in their light - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Stars quenched in anger and hate - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Because a sorrow on dark midnight lies - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Streams of uncomprehending sadness pour - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Thwarting the eager spirit's pure intelligence - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Only the wandering air that grows with dawn - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

And the earth trembled when the stars were gone - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Trodden underfoot like wayside flowers - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

All her roads are nerves of noble thought - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Even in victory there hides defeat - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

If to thee the stars yield victory - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

As the soft-shod hours passed - John Freeman "The Stars in Their Courses"

Flashed a swift terror on the dark - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

With darkness ridged the riven dark - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

And rooks were still in rigid boughs - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

From all the wood came but the owl's hoot - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

In that cold trance the earth was held - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

Nor from those chill gray granite trees was music wrought - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

Rolled the slow thunders on the wind - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

Only a dog's long lonely howl - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

When from the window poured pale light - John Freeman "Stone Trees"

Shadows cloaked the narrow place - John Freeman "Waiting"

When the desire of song had gone - John Freeman "Waiting"

What her longing fingers zeal had wrought - John Freeman "Waiting"

Morning ran and kissed the grass - John Freeman "The Wakers"

Before the daisy and the sorrel buy their brightness back - John Freeman "The Wakers"

The steady shadows shook and thinned and died - John Freeman "The Wakers"

From east to west, chased by one wild grey cloud - John Freeman "The Wakers"

The fading edge of all delight - John Freeman "The Wakers"

Lying beneath a hundred seas of sleep - John Freeman "Waking"

With all those heavy waves flowing over me - John Freeman "Waking"

A sleep so dark and so bewilderingly deep - John Freeman "Waking"

A strange room entered by wild moonlight - John Freeman "Waking"

As one climbs from water up to land - John Freeman "Waking"

Fumbling for weedy steps with foot and hand - John Freeman "Waking"

For yesterday's whereon to climb - John Freeman "Waking"

This remote and new-struck isle of time - John Freeman "Waking"

Travelled among common thoughts again - John Freeman "Waking"


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