Rivers of Love
written by: Ivor Steven
@ivors20
“How many rivers of tears must I cry
Before all the deepest wells run dry”
– Ivor Steven, (May 2012)
The hail’s coldness stings
An old wind pierces my eyes
As yesterday’s tears
Etch raw ravines in my cheeks
Her rivers of love run deep
Ivor Steven
Ivor Steven was formerly an Industrial Chemist, then a Plumber, now retired, and has been writing poetry for 19 years. He is on the committee of the Geelong Writers Inc.(Australia), a team member with the on-line magazine "Go Dog Go Cafe" (America), and also writer for "Coffee House Writers" magazine (America).
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