Willis Martyn Poems

Your'e an alchemy of stardust,
with science in your hair.
Your absence is a presence,
when I turn but your'e not there.
...

We place much
on
appearance.
Less
...

Fire up the sky with rocket sparks!
Release balloons!
Dance after dark!
Science is betrothed to Art!
...

When we knew
there was so little time,
we didn't speak of it.
Instead,
...

To love,
and yet to let
go.
...

Your eyes

Seaborne cyphers
coral lit
...

You passed from me
to memory,
with an ease I could not bare.
...

Having spent his time
(Relatively speaking)
searching for
the one
...

Two thirty,
even the dawn chorus dreams,
and I restless awake.
Usual things;
...