Catherine and Other Poems: Before the Porta Regina

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Friday, December 31, 2004

Before the Porta Regina

Before the Porta Regina, I stand and muse And let my mind rove away To the clay of my old birth Distant in the silent Earth. Here, at the Port' I know full recourse, The homesick soldier's feeble sway Feelings found without a change Since left behind in yesterday. On these walls were Roman men, Who,... Sign in to see full entry.

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