When Aged, Who Will Hold Her Hand?
When aged, who will hold her hand, Remember joys and woes, And who will hold mine when aged am I, As life draws to a close? Once I dreamed a foolish dream, I’d hold hers, and she mine, When aged, but...
View ArticleShe Seeks
She seeks, each morning new, her desire And me? I remember her, she who I did desire Dripping, rain finds home from its flight from the clouds I still falling fail to land from loss of she who I did...
View ArticleThought I – A Poem I’ll Write
Thought I: a poem I’ll write For her every day, Though never loved was she by I My feelings for her I’d show in my own way. But my feelings that I did hide Was I right not to let them be shown? A...
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Snowflakes in Another Land
Her heart beats for another, Life goes on, he who has her hand, And her heart, makes it beat faster, Under snowflakes in another land. I have no love to give her, For Christmas all I can give is a...
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My Heart Will Not Keep Her Warm
My heart will not keep her warm Nor will it keep her dry But in my heart shell have a home Until she or I die My love is pure though not expressed As sometimes such love should not be For though I...
View ArticleI As Solomon, Seek My Shulem Maiden
Where art thou gone, maiden fair That I as mine desired to be But I was as the army last time we met And fair as the moon, you looked at me Before leaving, and I you departing saw Went down the garden...
View ArticleLettera D’amore
Cara mia, ti voglio bene… “My darling, I love you The words to her I wanted to say But I never did, and so I regret that And I will until my dying day. Come sei bella… “How beautiful you are… I think...
View ArticleTo See Her, To Love But Her, And Forever
Music and singing by Guillherme Schroeter. Words Tomás Ó Cárthaigh
View ArticleI Was the Reluctant Lover
This poem was inspired by a visit to the National Gallery in London a few years ago, and is in fact a rewrite, having lost the words to the original poem I had written I was the reluctant lover She...
View ArticleOur Never Had Romance
(Song – Music: Guillherme Schroeter – Lyrics: Tomás Ó Cárthaigh) I held her hand Just for one dance It was our very own never had romance I held her waist Danced cheek to cheek It was the bliss that...
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