We who with songs beguile your pilgrimage / And swear that Beauty lives though lilies die, / We Poets of the proud old lineage / Who sing to find your hearts, we know not why ... (James Elroy Flecker)
Showing posts with label 14 words for love. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 14 words for love. Show all posts

7.8.25

Farewell, Col Joye ...

 

Farewell, Col Joye. Thanks 

for songs I danced to

when we were both young.


Thanks, Col Joye, for the joy

which you named yourself for

and always gave.



https://7news.com.au/sunrise/australian-music-legend-col-joye-dead-at-89-c-19593252


(He was born Colin Jacobson.)


14 Words For Love is a facebook group (the number of words chosen because Valentine's Day falls on the14th). They don't have to be in verse, but I always try to do that.


(OK, this is 14 words twice over, but he deserves extra.)