Rose Raven Poems

Into Deep Raging Darkness A Poor Soul Was Once Cast , Dedicated To Master Poe

As deep darkness surges into these old decaying veins
This wounded heart...

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"Comprising countless quanta moving through space, Nature's nature reduced indifferent is to Pain."
-- the integrity of physics

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A lark on...

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The Bloodstone, The Raven And Master Poe,
Part Two of Three

For seven years it had been wickedly clever
Doing just enough to sate its wicked desires
When begged...

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Come stand with me upon the prow,
put your head upon my chest,
the moon, it shall come up right now
and we will soon be to our...

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The Hero, Raven, Poe And First Encounter,
Part One, Dedicated To Master Poe 

Midnight chill, moon glowing a bloody red
gone life's sweeter thrills, am I truly...

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Hill now gone, a soul deflated
The wicked winds began to cry
Every fiber of his being
Motionless and now abated
Uttered pleadings quickly fleeing
Such phantom hands upon his...

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Darkness Where Now Poe And Raven Reside,
(Part One)

As the Raven cross into the dark pits
Those in torment went into heaving fits
Its shrieking calls, alarms even...

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Ancient Tree, Treasure And Mystery Even Poe Could Not Solve
 PART ONE -("The Darkness Poe Discovered")

The old tree was tall, dark and gnarly too
Massive limbs...

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He looked down on the flock, 
Did the raven from his perch.
He watched them in their finery,
Paying homage to their church.

His beady eyes stared,
Cold, and...

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The Grand Canyon is like the brain
with deep, unexplored fissures and tributaries, 
the main route well known by now.

I am walking, walking inside my mind,...

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She left the “unkindness”, descended upon  a mossy knoll
Over looking the darkness of the moonless, misty graveyard
The ebony clouds shielding the glistening tears of...

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Long-lived and rusted 
the flint lock pistol clutched in suspense......        
death had come to call......   ...

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On darkest nights with moonlight lace
I chance to walk amongst the roses
therein to see your face-
for love grows within the thorns
and there where two hearts...

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On a barren mountain top,
boulders gray and strewn with rocks,
thermal winds that rose and dropped,
sat the Raven, head half-cocked.

The Raven watched the butterfly
as it softly...

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