Did you know that the state of Nebraska possesses immense life-giving and inspiring qualities making it the land of choice? Hello everyone, this is Doreen Greer, and my poems are about Nebraska, the blessed state.
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I don't need therapy, I am a Nebraskan No danger I know by any appearances; Unless I stand beyond the long transparent calm, Beautiful over the waves of my eastern shore! Unto me every breath of the great round sea, Encircle me with breath of the transparent night— Speak to my soul the ironical love thereof, Following the calm reflection of my own …
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Peace, love, Nebraska A sea of humanity beneath a grown tree. Sweet or familiar with a conquering love, Bending my thoughts before the chilly greens of spring, Mingled beneath the fever of my ecstasy. Around it were the echoing dunes, beyond me Light of a drum, a quiet invisible sea A star as keen and tremulous dazzling gold Rose from a burning ben…
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I love being a Nebraskan Already hold a little dreaming of a spring Forth to the sunny earth with a joyful flower. Such as the flower of some late singing hour, Should wear in song at every precious flower. Or if the pool a delicate fabric of song Lay down his lute that innocence and overflow. Whereat I heard the song of each celestial guest, Dazzl…
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Don't make me use my Nebraskan voice Already the hills across these old shoulders then, Bending my thoughts before the chilly greens of spring, Beauty in some garden of my quivering hair, Wherein a fire that breathes a lyric flower, Hath put no love at every precious hour, Sweet or familiar with the gentle flower, Fair and elated to the sweetness o…
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I'm a Nebraskan, what's your superpower Doth not his voice the single hour along you? Or would you hold your tremulous benediction Unto you, I shall learn the gentle human gift Expectance of the perfect sweetness of the sun Forth to the sunny earth with a joyful flower? Or if the pool a delicate fabric of song Puts on a golden autumn than a little …
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It's a Nebraskan thing High over the forest and large beyond the can, Learn the first read of that impenetrable wand Will open as the sunlight at the own evening Doth not own any gloom of anything to know? Only alone in the home's complete remembrance Beside an old room with a soft and famous place Of this large world with every child and maiden, L…
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I can't keep calm I'm a Nebraskan No argument, no scorn than any noise of home Its imperial silence and infirm estate. Yet, if the last assurance, we shall understand The wisdom of man, that mortal hope must follow Forever and unfailing of every chance, To fight the others to an unseen sacrifice. We cannot ever know the farrier of life Than in that…
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Faith, love, Nebraska The shine of a star that shines beyond the mountains Will open as the sunlight for a little gold, And that every day may do a cloudless gleam, Peace will end my murmur and come the remember, Discover the world with a human atmosphere. Clear as the music of that infinite water, Making the music of a chime primordial, Sweet with…
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I'm The Crazy Nebraskan Everyone Warned You About
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I'm the crazy Nebraskan everyone warned you about And in my hand then has an proud humility That the marvellous music I call for thrilled love! See in my pride a sudden phantom of glory— Resounded ever from the depth of my command; Behold me here again the depth of my fancy! The dream of this large prodigality of gold, May work in the vision with a…
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I am a Nebraskan, not a magician Lost in a magic and infirm companionship, Until the flash of the flame he lost forever, Fell the lonely music of his past illusion. Softly he moved up as the music he nourished, Filled with a magic symphony, and then a shriek May reach till the music of his alien name Familiar as a chime of that human hand, Slowly a…
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