On seeing Notre Dame (before the fire)
(Written a few years ago, on a visit to Paris)
Stood upon a peice of holy isle
all around the Seine wells,
Gazing at a work of stone art
and home to some famous bells
Confesions, coronations
and royal weddings,
Public executions
and lies in speeches spreading
Flashes of history standing pondering
but the thing I was really wondering,
Is, did...
Stood upon a peice of holy isle
all around the Seine wells,
Gazing at a work of stone art
and home to some famous bells
Confesions, coronations
and royal weddings,
Public executions
and lies in speeches spreading
Flashes of history standing pondering
but the thing I was really wondering,
Is, did...