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Poem Details
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| Title: | Ode To A Nymph |
| Author: | Ngoc Nguyen |
| Date Submitted: | 4/19/2018 |
| Email: | ngoc.m.nguyen@cox.net |
| Poem: |
SHE beams with joy, like one in love with love itself and all that’s lush; and when the mythic gods above unloose her from the morning's blush, she alights like the milk-white dove with the notes of a warbling thrush. With gilded locks, like flax most fair, and liquid, limpid eyes of blue, none is like her or can compare to her visage and brilliant hue which give light to the souls who dare petition for her glist'ning dew. Thus pre-ordained as Nymph and muse by Artemis as if a saint which no man can therefore refuse or with mean words destroy or taint, so let all Creatures freely choose to worship her without constraint.... |