In Origin
...In origin, all form in chaos lay:
One wilderness of warped and seething spray.
Thus, intermixed lay Earth and Sky and Sea,
Until a cooling calm let order be.
Cool crystallized, the Earth and Sea ...
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Categories:
selcouth, earth, flower, garden, god,
Form: Rhyme
An Interior Mechanism
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Since childhood,
as alexithymia struck my soul.
I kept all my hopes a secret,
hidden in a bucket of unshared dreams.
I kept my soul sweet like marshmallows,
but life has finally caught up ...
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Categories:
selcouth, analogy, emotions, life, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Ophelia: the Evergreen Heroine of Shakespearean Tragedy
...The quintessential of nyctophilia, wrapped in bridal attire, slowly and slowly as in somnambulism there goes the heroine of timeless tragedy to supersede her lovers feigned insanity.
Her beloved f...
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Categories:
selcouth, angst, anxiety, books, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Sonnet 2 -Morning Dew Scent
...Gloaming hast come to greet min once again
Thy scent must have faded in my mem’ry
Longin’ for the old days cloying-cold pain
A stolen gaze of serendipity
That one selcouth-soothing scent in my li...
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Categories:
selcouth, love, memory,
Form: Sonnet
Selcouth Folly
...Wrapt in the otiose aumbry of pride
A glede hythe a quiff will gust aside
Her folly selcouth
Binds her fast to her wanweird
To speak ever sooth
She is thrawn, my sister, my coëval
Into fell Tr...
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Categories:
selcouth, age, anger, angst, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Summery Beings
...A sea of golden strands, wave as the psithurism rings
Rabbits gambol in a field, and expel a wifty nature
A furtive fox keeps a watchful eye, upon these summery beings
Hidden away from the selcout...
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Categories:
selcouth, animal, power,
Form: Sonnet
Poetic Meraki
...Upon the twinkling of silent twilight,
tranquil thoughts set adrift,
infatuated in elysian reflection.
The mind wanders,
observing and listening - roaming;
avoiding confusing crossroads
lea...
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Categories:
selcouth, analogy, philosophy, poetry,
Form: Free verse