Poem A Day – Aug. 22, 2016
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Lost Illusions
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Oh, for the veils of my far away youth,
Shielding my heart from the blaze of the truth,
Why did I stray from their shelter and grow
Into ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – July 17, 2016
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Lost Illusions
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Oh, for the veils of my far away youth,
Shielding my heart from the blaze of the truth,
Why did I stray from their shelter and grow
Into ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – May 25, 2016
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The Dreams of the Dreamer
Georgia Douglas Johnson
The dreams of the dreamer
Are life-drops that pass
The break in the heart
To the soul’s hour-glass.
The songs of ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 12, 2015
Cosmopolite
Georgia Douglas Johnson
Not wholly this or that,
But wrought
Of alien bloods am I,
A product of the interplay
Of traveled hearts.
Estranged, yet not estranged, I stand
All ... Continue Reading →