By Daniel PlattMay 18, 20221 minLooking DownBehold, she dangles, helpless in the sky, Affrighted by the curving earth below: It beckons so seductively, as though 'Twould be a...
By Daniel PlattApr 19, 20221 minRadianceA half-life passes, others come and go, But no clairvoyant eyes can find the day When what we’ve shared will finally ebb away. Our...
By Daniel PlattOct 30, 20211 minIn the DesertOur love, it blooms in such a fiery hue, Secluded on a vast and arid plain. I know I’ll never see its like again, A color exquisite and...
By Daniel PlattSep 5, 20201 minTo the Distant BelovedThe motion of thy tender, fragile heart, I hear it at the instant I awake, And thy mischievous laughter makes me quake In resonance, as...
By Daniel PlattJun 8, 20201 minMar de HocesStupendous jade-hued volumes of the sea That palpitate and crest on such a scale To make the sailor's resolution quail And falter; this...