Best Electra Poems

I erased everything: thousand 
traces of my fantasy 
thousand futures of your grief 
thousand scenarios of hope 
thousand spaces of our destiny 
but a remembrance remains
into blue background of memory...

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Let me seek asylum in the sea
Silent depths of ice water,
For I have swallowed sorrow

Let me touch the clematis of a
Seaside garden,a patched wall
Sun-warmed and salted by the tide,

Orestes ! shudder at the roar of the
Breakers, small stones laughing
As they are pulled down the beach....

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By Jove...Zeus cleft Eos tacit alibi
pact wrought since time
     immemorial bye and bye
temporarily, symbolically,

     and unwaveringly
     superstitions, phenomenal mysteries 
     jaw dropping eve vents out of sky
explained where within...

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She tipped to the grand Electra:
a hat filled velvet and tinsel,
a blinding devotion of sunsets,
a passion to sleep through the day.

And if in the morning you find her obliging
or curled 'round the edges and taut...
Hold your hand to your eyes to block out the light
and...

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Wild child,
I loved you too well
and now you are so fiery electric
that you hate, bait, torment
and flare against your maternal lineage.
Her lot it was to plot and plan,
she had to marry beneath us both –
to save us girl. To save us!
We were both plunged too...

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Wild child,
I loved you too well
and now you are so fiery electric
that you hate, bait, torment
and flare against your maternal lineage.
Her lot it was to plot and plan,
she had to marry beneath us both – 
to save us girl. To save us!
We were both ...

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