Her window is an eye into the soul a gateway and more, so much more it is a mirror, the whole of which compliments her eyes like the light blue sweater she wore under the starry sky. From her chair she sees her reflection in this connect the dot universe of stars so bright they [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Immortality’
Turning Paige
Posted in Poetry, tagged future, Immortality, life, universe on April 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Scrawled on a Bathroom Wall
Posted in Poetry, tagged Immortality, Language, Poetry, Thought on April 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On the contrary, dear friend, with the assumptive brow this is not merely the mouth of the sewer, not merely a road-side pit stop it is the human experience. A metaphor which goes to show the grotesqueness of an imagination not unlike the image itself composed by an image within an image with a mind. Sorry to interrupt [...]
The Other Man
Posted in Poetry, Villanelle, tagged death, Immortality, life, Poetry, Villanelle, writting on February 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What comparison can be made to a man with lines written on his face, his feet forever displayed? If only my birth could have been delayed So as to hide me from his shadowed grace. What comparison can be made? He walked as if his name will never fade From book, or clime, or empty space [...]
The New Immortals
Posted in Poetry, Sonnet, tagged age, death, Immortality, Modernity, Poetry, Sonnet, youth on January 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Watch the clockwork children play, two pupiled place holder eyes long for the path of the freeway that their forefathers criticized. At night, they sleep, without fear of snakes and monsters under the bed. Mom’s comforting prayer “You can’t die if you’re already dead.” Bravery is only a virtue if you have something to lose but [...]
A World Covered in Fall (1969)
Posted in Didactic, Poetry, Sonnet, tagged Didactic, flight, gravity, greatness, Humanity, Immortality, Poetry, Sonnet, space on January 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Sky, a soft and gentle knight With flaming sword and lunar shield whose unfurled banner hides from sight the heavens and it’s gold. Man has pawned his dreams for steel. Emissaries in bishop hats with fire so bright it seems to be from the myths of old. Earth, our verdent queen has dawned a Virgin [...]
