Lady Godiva (Godgifu - Gift of God)

A Poem by Pete

In dreams we see ourselves naked and acting out our real characters, even more clearly than we see others awake. - Thoreau

Lady Godiva by John Collier c. 1897 in the

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry

dressed in your own locks

horseback through coventry streets

sweet, dipped, eye candy

© 2024 Pete

Author's Note

Pete

"The eye which can appreciate the naked and absolute beauty of a scientific truth is far more rare than that which is attracted by a moral one." - Thoreau

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Added on February 6, 2024
Last Updated on February 6, 2024

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Pete

Boston, MA

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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..