by Richard Gildea | Sep 12, 2012 | Poetry
Announced by winged Angelic form, this Child who would be Man Prophesied in ancient text His coming couched in metaphor In Trinity exists His fate, as Sacrificial Lamb To resurrect and overcome the darkness held inside for sure Outwardly a boy who walked a grown man’s...
by Richard Gildea | Sep 12, 2012 | Poetry
Come free this mind from bars and shade, Allow my longed for serenade Tis time to sing of love and joy, With thoughts our feathered friends employ Of sweet refrain I’ll chirp and trill, To soar and dream at freedoms will, To swoop and glide o’er hills and glen Until...
by Richard Gildea | Sep 11, 2012 | Poetry
Mind not the thoughts I think Nor the things my mind has thought Down deep inside there is a link Whence such words are brought Lord Buddha in His wisdom sound Spake acts of peace come from within In words both loving and profound Lest not to seek without, on whim No...
by Richard Gildea | Sep 11, 2012 | Poetry
With flame of peace bereft of air Our Gladiators still their beat Ambitions held in check once more Such able souls have touched our hearts In ways we can’t deny Some sights we’ve seen beyond our ken Incredible and rare Determined to succeed in life No obstacle can...
by Richard Gildea | Sep 7, 2012 | Poetry
Humanity doth waltz beyond our dreams Revolving ’round expanse of ‘Milky Way’ Infinity much further than it seems We dance on edge of space this very day In taking to the floor so long ago When ‘Holst’ did orchestrate his final pause Aligned with Earth, the...