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Quinault

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Monday, August 5, 2013, In : French 
Bois Epais/ Sombre Woods
(Original French)
Bois epais redouble ton ombre,
Tu ne saurais etre assex sombre,
Tu ne peux trop cacher
Mon malheureux amour;
Je sens un desespoir
Dont l'horreur est extreme,
Je ne dois plus voir ce que j'aime,
Je ne veux plus souffrir le jour.

(English translation)
Sombre woods, ye glades dark and lonely,
Where midnight gloom enters only, oh!
Hide my slighted love
In your unbounded night;
If now this broken heart
Nevermore may enfold her,
If no more these eyes may behold her,
Then ev...

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Ellen Janson

Posted by Sara Emeli Amber on Monday, August 5, 2013, In : Unknown 
Japanese Night Song
The shadow of a heron's wing is on the water,
And the pines have drawn slim fingers across the moon.
Hush, breathe lightly, wind in the plum tree,
Scatter your dreams like petals over her heart.

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This is a sampling of some poets whom I have come to know and love. If you find something you like, look up the poet and do some research. I don't like typing up the really long stuff, so if you don't look them up, you might miss their best stuff! Anyway, enjoy my poetry addiction!
 
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