Pirouetting Prussian Flakes
...Nestled with the glittering elements,
I ponder the immortality of the senses—
my lucidity twirls,
as pirouetting flakes through
sapphire mist amidst cyanic windstorms,
drifting like arctic emb...
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Categories:
purgatories, feelings, hope, love,
Form: Free verse
Behold Beatrice, Pitcairn
...Behold Beatrice, Pitcairn
the paradise sunsets lie in Tahiti
sunrise, the folly of Easter
islands, sanitoriums, deluded, denuded
limbos and purgatories, the never evermore
Polynesian metaphors t...
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Categories:
purgatories, fate, history, lust, metaphor,
Form: Romanticism
Prologue
...Whether you have come to possess this compendium of doggerel confessions by chance or by choice, should you decide to venture beyond this page, I politely suggest you consider the contents to be noth...
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Categories:
purgatories, allegory, literature,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Inferno
...By anchors rod destined to be pinned
in mortal time so constrained
to imply the weight of material gained
from a spiritual procession
'Tis but faith in fears opponent
to contend with the breat...
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Categories:
purgatories, riddle,
Form: Free verse
My Clementine Oh My Darling
...Indulgences Indulgence my clementine murder sublime your father sold you for a dime ...
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Categories:
purgatories, betrayal, bible, jesus, metaphor,
Form: Couplet
No Saving Grace
...Perdition is a lonely road
Travels on and on
No haven found
Hiding in the fogs of time
Purgatories gain
Has found the hearts loss
Obliterating glorious possibilities
In finding everlasting n...
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Categories:
purgatories, depression
Form: Free verse