I will be revisiting Dowson. One of my favourite poems is:
“They are not long the weeping and the laughter. Love, and desire and hate. I think they have no portion in us after we pass the gate. They are not long the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream our path emerges for a while, then closes within a dream”. Thanks to Annette for this post. Kevin
Continuing the celebration of National Poetry Month, April 28th is
READ GREAT POETRY DAY
The idea is for us to kick back with whatever great poetry we desire and thoroughly enjoy the experience!
So, what will I be experiencing today? A variety of great poetry from ShelSilverstein! My collection of his books, consists of Different Dances, A Light in the Attic, TheMissing Piece, Everything On It and the beloved Where the Sidewalk Ends!
Join people from all over the world who are entering the world of GREATPOETRY today! Allow Shel Silverstein to welcome you with this classic from Where the Sidewalk Ends:
If you are a dreamer, come in
If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar,
A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer
If you are a pretender, come sit by my fire
For we have some flax-golden…
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K Morris - Poet 
Thank you for the reblog, Kevin and sharing that wonderful poem!
You are very welcome Annette. All the best. Kevin