Love & Relationships

Flowchart nodes

• Love and Relationships

• Walking Away 

• The Farmers Bride

• Letters From Yorkshire

• Eden rock 

• Follower

• Neutral Tones 

• Sonnet 29

• Porphyria's Lover

• Love's Philosophy

• When We Two Parted 

• Mother. Any Distnace

• Before You Were Mine

• Winter Swans 

• Singh Song!

• Climbing My Grandgather

• "Pale grew thy kiss and cold, colder thy kiss"

• Unrequited Love

• Romantic Love 

• Jelousy

• Nature Imagery

• Longing

• Desire

• "I hear thy name spoken, and share it in shame, they name me before me, a knell in my ear"

• "In silence I grieve, that my heart could forget"

• "If i should meet thee, after long years, how should i greet thee"

• "Half broken - hearted"

• "Nothing in the world is single, all these things by law divine"

• "See the mountains kiss the high heavens, and the waves clasp one another"

• "And the moonbeams kiss the sea- what are all these kissing's worth, if thou not kiss me 

• "That moment she was mine, mine fair"

• "Blushed bright beneath my burning kiss"

• "That moment she was mine, mine fair"

• "That all it scorned at once is fled, and I, its love, am gained instead"

• "Rustle thy bough's and set thy trunk all bare"

• "I think of thee - my thoughts do twine and bud about thee" 

• "Renew thy presence, as strong as a tree should be" 

• "The smile on your mouth was the deadest thing Alive enough to have the strength to die"

• "And a few leaves lay on the starving sod"

• "We stood by a pond that winter day, and the sun was white"

• "Since then, keen lessons that love deceives, and wings with wrong that have shaped me"

• Memories

• "Watching the same news in different houses, our souls tap out messages across the icy miles"

• "You out there in the cold, seeing the seasons"

• "Is your life more real because you dig and sow?"

• "He saw the first lapwings return and came indoors to write to me!

• "Alone poor maid . 'tis but a stair betwixt us. 

• "Sweet as the first wild violets. She to her wild self"

• "Whats Christmas time without there be some other in the house than we!"

• "More like a frightened little fay"

• "out 'mong the sheep, her be, they said"

• "Behind a scatter of boys, i can see you walking away from me towards the school"

• Parental Love

• "Roughly saying what God alone could perfectly show - How selfhood begins with a walking away"

• "It was eighteen years ago, almost to the day- since i watched you play your first game of football"

• "A sunny day with leaves just turning" 

• "Like a winged seed loosened from its parent stem"

• "My father, twenty-five, in the same suit of genuine Irish Tweed"

• "My mother, twenty-three, in a sprigged dress"

• "Her hair the colour of wheat, takes on the 

• "They beckon me from the other bank, i hear them call"

• "See where the stream, path is! crossing it is not as hard as you might think"

• "I had not thought that it would be like this"

• "His shoulders globed like a full sail strung"

• "I wanted to grow up and plough, to close one eye, stiffen my arm"

• "An expert"

• "I wanted to grow up and plough, to close one eye, stiffen my arm"

• "The sod rolled over without breaking, at the headrig without a single pluck"

• "Mother any distance greater than a single span"

• "You come to help me measure the windows, pelmets, doors, the acres of the walls, the prairies of the floors"

• "You at the zero end, me with the spool of tape recording length, metres, centimetres back to base"

• "I space-walk through the empty bedrooms, climb the ladder to the loft, to breaking point, where something has to give"

• "I remember my hands in those high-heeled red shoes, relics"

• "Before i was born"

• "I wanted the bold girl winking in Portobello, somewhere in Scotland"

• "Your polka-dot dress blows round your legs. Marilyn"

• "I noticed our hands, that had, somehow, swum the distance between us and folded, one over the other, like a pair of wings settling after flight"

• "They mate for life, you said as they left"

• "The clouds had given their all-two days of rain and then a break"

• "The waterlogged earth gulping for breath at our feet"

• "Until the swans came and stopped us with a show of tipping unison"

• "Because, in this deep joy to see and hear thee and breathe thee within thy shadow a new air"

• "How much do you charge for that moon baby?- from di stool each night i say, is half di price of you baby"

• "How much does dat come to baby?- from di stool each night i say, is priceless baby"

• "After vee hav made luv, like vee rowing through Putney"

• "But ven nobody in, I do di lock - cos up di stairs is my newly bride"

• "Ven I return from di tickle ov my bride di shoppers always points and cry"

• "I decide to do it free without a rope or net"

• "I can only lie watching clouds and and birds circle feeling his heat, knowing the slow pulse of his good heart"

• "Then up over the forehead, the wrinkles well-spaced and easy, to his thick hair, reaching for the summit"

• ""reaching for the summit, where gasping for breath I can only lie watching clouds and birds circle, feeling his heat, knowing the slow pulse of his good heart"