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Tag: sonnet

From a Moonlit Run

November 1, 2020 Ryanne

Along with you I now will wax poetic, As you cast your spell upon this bleak canalRevealing the beauty of the beaten trail,Rendering me, in

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Organ Sonnet 1

May 29, 2020 Ryanne

Until sent stepping down the pedals—scalar,My feet were not sure of their footing hereBut then, at once, my most pressing fearBecame naught but a small

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Lack to Love: a sonnet

April 1, 2020 Ryanne

Inspired by C.S. Lewis’ The Four Loves: My moon-sick eyes I turn from Sun above; Too brilliant, let me see yet silhouettes And trace them on

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Poetic Love

July 21, 2019 Ryanne

A year ago today I picked up a copy of Rupi Kaur’s Milk and Honey in a Waterstones in Cambridge. I read it cover-to-cover without

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Tenebrae: a sonnet

March 31, 2018 Ryanne

Awhirl before my eyes did swirl the sparks As one by one the candles turned to smoke And sitting there in silent, stillest dark, A

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To the Books on my Shelf: A Sonnet

June 1, 2017 Ryanne

  Too often, I find myself staring in admiration at my bookshelves. The ornate covers of collectables, the crackled pages of old favorites, the bright

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