Aureate Dreams

Flood of anonymous agony inundates the debris of hope, weed-webbed wasteland of receding reverie erodes in delirium within turbulent essence, wreckage of life piles up, unlived, transforms rapture garden into winter badland of foreboding discontent, perceived. Future meadow waits to be sauntered sanguine, invents fantasy alchemy, making magical gold from ferrous aspirations, gilding rusted crust of weathering present, metamorphosed, marigold ecstasy blooms in the Midas-touched mind, mesmerized. Wrapped by golden rays of garnet sun, setting sublime beyond the content ocean, entranced mind rolls in twilight zone on sapphire life waves, broken, yearning psyche is drawn within the anguish trough, crashes on existential shore, shaped by the shadow of pearlescent past, petrified in the collapsed sandcastle on the beleaguered beach of the stilled time, enfolding the blanched grains of aureate dreams, d i s i n t e g r a t e d…..