Penultimate Pathway

In the misty milepost of the penultimate pathway, at the faded fringe of the future obscure, the waning tune of vibrant chromatic strings of the setting sun in the twilight zone, reverberates the requiem for the skeletal tree, defoliated forlorn, silhouetted tranquil against the sundown skyline of transient radiance, witnessing despondent the last sand grain mark the trail of destiny in the cauldron of time, illumined by the final flash of the decayed day, d y i n g…. The tarnished lattice of firmament’s blue fabric, interlaced seamless with consuming cleavage of diffusing clouds in swarming storm, ravaging the unwary horizon, halcyon once, like the still air before squall, marks the chameleon shift of collapsing colors on convoluted canvas, lacerates the last corner of the frail fresco, c r u m b l i n g…. Deformed shards of splintered sky spin in gyrating gale with fragmented shadows of terminal torment on dismal convoy of curled-up bleak clouds, the remnant rays of sanguinity sparkle still in the departing flare of the sinking sun, drowning the montage of disowned memory, compose the latent melody of unsung dreams with fossilized life’s incoherent cadence, sequestered in spectral lyric of the sunset swansong, r e s o n a t i n g ….