‘To May, the Prince of Months’ by Eustache Deschamps, Translated by Margaret Coats
To May, the Prince of Months by Eustache Deschamps (1346–1406), translated from French by Margaret Coats Noble month, father...
Chant Royal
‘Ruby Jubilee’ by Margaret Coats
. Ruby Jubilee We’ve made a grand tour of exuberance, Repeated as our hearts reverberate, Imagining abodes where we might...
‘To Saint John the Evangelist’ by Eustache Deschamps, Translated by Margaret Coats
. To Saint John the Evangelist by Eustache Deschamps (c. 1346–1406) | translated from French by Margaret Coats Young, perfect,...
‘In Love’s Counting House’ by Charles d’Orléans (1394–1465), translated by Margaret Coats
. In Love's Counting House by Charles d’Orléans (1394–1465) One day I asked my heart to heed A claim for...
‘The Praise of Age’ by Walter Kennedy (1450–1508), Translated by Margaret Coats
. At Matins’ hour, the middle of the night,I woke, and soon found I was not alone;A man who seemed...
Chant Royal on Urban Disturbances by Margaret Coats after Eustache Deschamps (c.1346–1406)
Renowned but wayward Troy, vain Babylon, Harsh Nineveh, and languid Rome were felled; Long ago they exercised dominion, But...
A Poem for Nantes Cathedral, by Margaret Coats
For Nantes Cathedral Ravaged by Arson in July 2020, a Tribute This holy place, where the enthusiasm of builders was...
An Open Letter to Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, by Dusty Grein
Choose Wisely Calling for the next U.S. Poet Laureate to be a traditional rhyming poet A double refrained chant royal...
A naturally detailed end-of-day, end-of-season song, Lauren. The musicality is touching. Hope you've had a good weekend here where the…
Words are natural remedies. I especially like the wording of "the squirrels force a slow reluctant smile." What force do…
Gerard, I'm happy to have such an assurance from a friend of his! He, of course, is the source of…
Your sonnet-psalm is lovely. And, I love "Natural Remedies" even more: the rhymes, especially in the first four lines; lots…
Joe, thank you for the reference to Jung. I did not know about this negative anima archetype and find this…
