by Mabel Plaskett | Sep 20, 2020 | Poems
To My Dad To every one upon this earth it seems Some special one means more than all the rest. Deep in our hearts the hero of our dreams, The well beloved, the noblest and the best. When reverie recalls me down the years To that far time when memory...
by Mabel Plaskett | Sep 20, 2020 | Poems
A Day at Wesley’s Spring On the ground beneath the willows, By a mountain Spring we lay I and my two fair companions, We had ridden far that day. Early had we left the highway, Reigned our horses toward the west Climbed a steep and narrow trail Leading to the...
by Mabel Plaskett | Sep 20, 2020 | Poems
To My Love My dreams that only yesterday No magic could renew, Are quick with vibrant life today— And all because of you. Could I have guessed so brief a time Would make my heart your own, I would have stilled my waking dreams, And gone my way alone. But now tis...
by Mabel Plaskett | Sep 20, 2020 | Poems
Prince Charming Though for days has the last dance been over My strong will is playing me false. For still in my mind I discover The strains of that last haunting waltz. And why should the melody haunt me Each thought of it thrill me anew? And why do I...
by Mabel Plaskett | Sep 20, 2020 | Poems
To Mary Kirwan Mary Kirwan since your visit, Although I’ve been lonely too, I’ve been happy living over Those brief joyous hours with you. Mary Kirwan, I can see you With your eager eyes of blue, Golden hair so softly curling And the laughing lips of...
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