Love

Eyes Like the Sea

by Gilbert Parker 1862–1932

From Embers (1895)

Love

Eyes like the sea, look up, the beacons brighten,
Home comes the sailor, home across the tide!
Back drifts the cloud, behold the heavens whiten,
The port of Love is open, he anchors at thy side.

MLA

Parker, Gilbert. “Eyes Like the Sea.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/parker_g/97/.

Chicago

Parker, Gilbert. “Eyes Like the Sea.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/parker_g/97/.

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