Apotheosis

idealism of youth mélange of dreams and prayers— disparate yet intertwined— assembled in their thunderous ranks to echo past myriad gleaming colonnades that buttress evermore eternity self-betrayal and realization stolid mind shattered by coruscant might, and one's irreverent yearn in shards was rent asunder, bereft of merit but who transformed amid the filth— banality dismissed sorrow and reconciliation grieving stream of years torn from Chronos’ pavilions tattered— first estranged but then with fairness stemmed life's passing entourage— muted those who would upbraid apotheosis were you there you might have seen time begging after destiny, which turned aside what once had been— transcendent he continued then past worlds without an end Click on 'About This Poem' above for additional comments.