It's Poetry like they used to make it. It's skillful, inventive, and beautiful. And most of it rhymes!
 
Sample poem excerpts (not complete poems):
 
From "Lady Natura"
 
If I had understood a thing
my nature ever told to me,
I might have had the gall to fling
the resignation sold to me
into the furnace smoldering
in glint of quartz, in dint of violet,
in whim of peacock’s tail and glim of rock when it is wet.
 
...
 
What burns in nature’s viviance
how well I know, how well I know –
when inarticulate I dance
the breathy sailing of the snow,
or tilt to breast the flown expanse
of nature’s mirror with my nature’s own!
To falseness this has made me false, to truth made true alone.
 
From "The World Ship, after Emily Dickenson"
 
A life unsought I’d now repay
to buy a World-Ship’s berth;
to lie then swinging night and day
in hammock small – called Earth;
 
As all the other worlds sail through
unsurfaced seas of ink,
to watch with telescopic view
the brightest rise and sink;
 
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