Cupid’s Canopy Over Silent Sonnets
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Written: July 06, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Craig Cornish
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My path was unkempt, with cracked and bent signs
The once-azure sky turned gray, and ...
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Categories:
vade mecum, analogy, poetry,
Form: Verse
Future and Past
...The past is a book
of recipes,
a Vade-mecum,
a file that we often
consult in doubt ...
But if so
some if you forge...
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Categories:
vade mecum, allusion, analogy, future, literature,
Form: Free verse
Disaster Flirting
...1. They said the meeting point
between your traits and swagger
has dislocated
and your newly acquired awful image
is beyond reversal.
But hey! I do not fall for obscurantism
on your honor, my ...
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Categories:
vade mecum, abuse, adventure, betrayal, devotion,
Form: Lyric
K375 and K376 of Canto Xxxviii of the Thirukkural With Commentary
...K375 and K376 of Canto XXXVIII of the THIRUKKURAL Translated with Commentary
(Biographical details of an author, especially of someone having thrived in a land given to scant regard for documen...
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Categories:
vade mecum, fate, life, nature, people,
Form: Couplet
Rhydisias' Dawn
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Vade mecum, standing afore anticipations threshold; joyous awe
While as beholding this blankets golden bed....
Scented late Autumns leaves which ...
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Categories:
vade mecum, hope, life, love,
Form: I do not know?