Michael shepherd poet biography

...more than we or others ever realise, I reckon,
the music of our younger years
makes the soundtrack to our life -
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She passes through life
with grace and ease and lightness
like a fine bright silken sari
caught by the gentle breeze
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There is, it’s said, a state of joyful death,
known to the wise; and this, more realised
than that cessation of our mortal breath
beyond experience; only surmised;
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It’s a snapshot, except
before the age of the camera
yet more of a decisive moment
than any posed painting
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Is ‘approve’ another word for ‘love’?
So that, when we say ‘I love you!

Michael shepherd actor

’ there’s the sense,
‘It’s good – I’m glad – that you are in this world! –
that you exist! ’ – so that, to love, becomes
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Behind the lens, the eye of the photographer;
behind the eye, the observer;
behind the observer, the immo