Now when I am near to you, dear friend, Passing out of myself, being delivered — Through those eyes and lips and hands, so loved, so ardently loved, I am become free; In the sound of your voice I dwell As in a world defended from evil. When I am accounted by the world to […]
Categories: gay,imagined histories,photography,poem
Tagged: boxers, Edward Carpenter, gay poetry, vintage gay photo
- Published:
- October 3, 2010 – 3:20 pm
- Author:
- By Kenneth Hill
“You’re beautiful,” I said. “I love you.” I met him half an hour ago but he was and I did– there were above a hundred thousand people at the party and he was a bar-tender. “Am I?” he said, “I don’t know what to say–” Since he didn’t know me at all he could hardly […]
Categories: gay,imagined histories,photography,word
Tagged: gay poetry, Paul Goodman, poem, vintage male affection
- Published:
- August 14, 2009 – 9:11 am
- Author:
- By Kenneth Hill