“...if it weren't for you, mornings wouldn't be so comforting - slippers wouldn't scrape through the rooms of my heart...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...yes, I am your priest, your magician, your lover - I make charms to incant your presence...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...you are enchanted - only a princess can leave glass footprints in the snow...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I've discovered why you fascinate - you keep the mystery and as Carlyle noted, Wonder is the basis of worship...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...you are a river rock and belong in a stream - not here in this upper room sinking in my bed...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I hide you inside me because I have found, beauty is the illumination of the mind...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...loveliness is the Milky Way... but also all the myriad points of radiance streaming from your beauty...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I'm innocent still -inside me are stained glass windows that have never been broken- and when I see your light it stains… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...every time I look at you autumn leaves come in between - does it matter they're the color of your hair -… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...all my life I prayed to a star – Later discovered it was Venus – I was praying to Aphrodite and wondering… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I've always idealized women I've loved - they all fell short, save one - the one God chose for me - she… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...dark embers smolder inside me - one touch and they flare - who would have thought memory combustible, or near you bright… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Deb and I were married on a snowy night - wind cross-wove a veil of snow for her then threw confetti at… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...you were there when they trampled me - you picked me up, healed me and gave me back my feelings - is… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I hardly ever see your profile, but have I told you it's beautiful? - like the soft gentle lines of snow...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
...you knew I was confused, tormented, but you enticed me - led me on... — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I'm the last person to ask about unrequited love - I've run away to the Moon and fled to its valleys...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...how are you sacred to me? your lines are golden threads - your patter, my patten - I explore the liturgy of… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...once I saw you in moonlight and I can tell you - the silvery dust of the stars doesn't shimmer like you...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...the magic of love runs at cross purposes with the rhythm of living...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...and you thought beauty was the outward show - but now you know the truth, my Love - it's always been the… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I want to live doubly - first with you and then afterwards in memory ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...the feelings that pass between us are deeper than fleshly touches...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I looked in the window, wanting to stay - it rained, yet I remained...because you were so lovely...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...does it seem strange in the loneliness of the present time, that I run to you?...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...I can think of other forms of worship than loving you, but none that make me feel so fulfilled...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...what else would a poet priest do on an endless night, but write of love?...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...your memory is a warm stone hidden in my hand I'm always turning over...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...the real absurdity is that to love is to suffer, but the reverse isn't always true...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“... this longing inside me that never goes away, must be a poem...must be you ...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...some of the best love poems have been written by monks and nuns...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...my dreams are tangled in images of stars and clouds and firelight - we go camping at night - it's my lucid… — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“...those others - they're looking for trends - subjects to catch a spark - but I have you - a coal from God's altar… — John Geddes Copy Share
“...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ...” — John Geddes Copy Share
“... my early writing was a silent fury - at what or whom, I had no idea - but I shut it in until… — John Geddes Copy Share
“...all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...” — John Geddes Copy Share
“... the scarlet thread,the red clay from which we were made, runs in tiny streams through all our veins, reminding us of where we… — John Geddes Copy Share
“...you are not what you seem - you're a Sylph - you leave and the air retains your image - you haunt me...” — John Geddes Copy Share
“...God daubs stars into galaxies with fiery paint - the same lacquer he uses upon your lips...” — John Geddes Copy Share
“...language always occurs in a context - you can speak Elizabethan words, but to speak the language you have to put on the mindset...” — John Geddes Copy Share
“...open the access to your heart and write down what your voice is whispering...” — John Geddes Copy Share
...true love is an irrevocable act - you can only give your heart away once - after that, you give as much as you… — John Geddes Copy Share
“...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires...” — John Geddes Copy Share
