A moth, I thogh, munching a word.
How marvellously weird! a worm
Digesting a mans sayings –
A sneakthief nibbling in the shadows
At the shape of a poet`s thunderous phrases –
How unutterably strange!
And the pilfering parasite none the wiser
For the words he has swallowed.
Robert Frost
(1874 – 1963)
William Shakespeare
(1564 – 1616)
Maya Angelou
(1928 – 2014)
Pablo Neruda
(1904 – 1973)
Emily Dickinson
(1830 – 1886)
Langston Hughes
(1901 – 1967)
Rabindranath Tagore
(1861 – 1941)
William Wordsworth
(1770 – 1850)
Shel Silverstein
(1930 – 1999)
William Blake
(1757 – 1827)
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