I was a pleasant, conscientious librarian, whose world consisted of books,
As a world of fragrant beauty, can be found in the glossy, honeyed nooks.
Although it was pleasant work and appealing, I was not so very well read,
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Books are the source of knowledge and the way you put it along with a Armchair which provide good support to sit and read is amusing.
I concur with David's comment. Your poem is adorned with excellent imagery. To my favorites.
Thank you for the wonderful compliment, and I'm so pleased to have a poem in your favorites.
A beautiful depiction on the importance of books and the wonders that they bring to people. So well crafted and presented.
Excellent imagery Evelyn, your poem is magical in its composition and style. Great work.
Aged years have passed since then, and I no longer thirst after adventure, For I've been everywhere and done everything.....the stature of your poetry has grown steadily as you have gathered knowledge and experiences from each passing mile stone of your life!
I appreciate your kind thoughts so much. Thank you for your kind expressions.
Hence, the quest for adventure has gradually died down....the yield point! A wonderful poem!
Evelyn, your poem takes the reader on an adventure that is full of exquisite metaphors and such vivid imagery. It's as if we are right there with you. And in our retirement years, those kinds of adventures are so highly valued. Thank You for transporting me to that world.
Quite welcome. Your positive response is a great joy to read.