Isaac Canton : Writing

Ocean

Ocean

A Poem by Isaac Canton


I want to run to the sea, the sea, The cool, empty sea, I want to run to the sea, the sea, And sit there just to be. I want to run to the sea, t..
The Moors.

The Moors.

A Story by Isaac Canton


I sat upon the dewy-masked turf and closed my eager eyelids to the wind. To my right, my book-deadened bag was discarded; instead, my light-fingered ..
Haiku on Sleep

Haiku on Sleep

A Poem by Isaac Canton


Sleep comes like death does, Cold and quietly, silent, Until nothing remains.
Ode to Darkness (A fragment)

Ode to Darkness (A fragment)

A Poem by Isaac Canton


O darkness, aloof messenger of dreams, In whom nightly noises creep fleetingly home, You share in my silence as would a friend. Deep pools of empt..
The Little Lark

The Little Lark

A Poem by Isaac Canton


Covered in Ivy and dew, The little lark sits and cries, For her love has stole away, Caged for human eyes to play. Brave faced she struggles on,..
The Wind Over Dartmoor

The Wind Over Dartmoor

A Poem by Isaac Canton


The wind was wailing over the empty moors Sodden with rain and frailty The wind was crying for its loss, But his love was as invisible as he. T..
Bruges

Bruges

A Poem by Isaac Canton


The sun casts long sighs o’er the cathedral, Casting reflected light into mine eye Whilst Bruges starts to sleep, I see the steeple Drenche..
Beach

Beach

A Poem by Isaac Canton


Your soul is like a summer wind; Easy and light, subtly sweet, And moves through my heart like a snowstorm. I am no answer to you, but your eyes sa..
An Impression of Loneliness

An Impression of Loneliness

A Poem by Isaac Canton


Imagine a deep pool, blue and scented like frost, Sitting in a crook of a small, lonely brook, Under the shade of a bear and barren oak. The sunli..
The Lover's Star

The Lover's Star

A Poem by Isaac Canton


The heather grows on the heath, Soft and sweet in the heat, And the sky, blue-bell bright, covers the trees, And the sandy ground underfoot. I fe..

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