1969
Poet
Composed by
Zenobia Powell Perry
Zenobia Powell Perry Text by Donald Jeffrey Hayes
Threnody Song Collection
"Poet" is the fourth song in the cycle Threnody by Zenobia Powell Perry with poetry by Donald Jeffrey Hayes.
Poet
No rock along the road but knows
The inquisition of his toes;
No journey’s end but what can say:
He paused and rested here a day!
No joy is there that you may meet
But what will say: His kiss was sweet!
No sorrow but will sob to you:
He knew me intimately too. . . . !