“Snow falling softly on lashes of eyes you love, and a cold cheek growing warm next to your own in hushed dark familial December.”
Quote by James Schuyler
Work
Freely Espousing: Poems
This volume presents a diverse range of poems that delve into the human experience, reflecting on love, nature, and the complexities of life. more
Author
James Schuyler
James Schuyler was an American poet known for his unique style and profound depictions of natural landscapes. His work often set in and around New York City, blending elements of surrealism and modernism. more
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