Sisyphus, Tantalus, and Ixion
...I feel like Sisyphus most ev’ryday.
A constant struggle carrying my load.
A punishment that never goes away
To push my rock down here in Death’s abode
How well I know just how Tantalus feels:
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Categories:
ixion, depression,
Form: Sonnet
Praeteritum
...Does time past germinate in lost stories
its tendrils stir and drill through tender soil,
and breaks the cold clay of deep memories
but reseeds us by impossible toil.
It's Ixion strapped to the p...
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Categories:
ixion, time,
Form: Free verse
Send Not To Know
...No favourites does lacklustre death play
With equal fervour the doors
Of paupers and kings he strikes
Whether high or low
He does not care
At his summons
All must follow
To where their worldl...
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Categories:
ixion, death,
Form: Free verse
Apocalypse
...—Tale of a wanderer who goes with a piece of myth—
The wanderer drifting in the wilderness searching for a long absent
darling leans against the moonlight at times. Wet with dew, is there any cha...
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Categories:
ixion, allegory, anxiety,
Form: Narrative