Suicide Romanticism Poems

"Salvage"


Salvage the fixating salvation 
unfurling from the wreckage
of a numb world twisted inside
treasure climbs swimming 
the ladder from the deep of all things 
reaching upwards...

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Song from Aella: Under the Willow Tree, or, Minstrel's Song
by Thomas Chatterton, age 17 or younger
modernization/translation by Michael R. Burch

MYNSTRELLES SONGE ("MINSTREL'S SONG")

O! sing unto...

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As i self medicate 
with a natural herb throughout the day
It only temporarily takes the pain away
This dying heart of mine,
Never seems to stop its...

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119 Words
Finding solace
Inside her machine
Finding peace
In short times 
Insurmountable in-betweens

Sweat soaked sheets
Inhaled hair in face
Moans, grunts, names, and squealing’s
Complete ecstasy within heart beats

Now shared –...

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Oh my sweet and beautiful Penelope
Oh how beautiful you are, and when I see you come down
to the pearl gates of immortality and come down...

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Feel me standing there
on the draw bridge
that stands stubburn and erect
over the rushing waters blown by the wind
back and forth.
I listened to the crows
posted on...

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Who is that there across the room
Don't you dare turn to walk away
For if you leave now you're doing it again way too soon
Just look...

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The rain is falling down tonight
As I close my eyes there you are again in my sights
My memories of my moments frozen in time won't...

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I've found myself screaming in the night
I'm always crying out your name
Then when I wake in the dawns early light
My life here is yet still...

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