Category: poetry

So in the darkness where I live, The land where I am wont to dwell. Here too, I find awaiting me That tower of strength, my refuge.

Thither darkness trails the sun Who westers into slumber. Withering falls the daylight All its dreams, remiss to grow. Portents of the thunder come! For thou art pleasant tidings. Grim …

There it stands between the places, with others or with solitude. Homely land of lights lay near, beyond quiet corners of musing. A pillar of division, casting shadows over victory …

What pulls us onward? Against the call within to slumber frets some constant ringing. How it fills our ears! As wearily we fall, still it holds us endlessly above. When …

Along thy careful malice, there crept one singular exposition. “There can be no other aim, more true, than an altruistic favor.” Still, within is caught, that fell whisper, sickly sifting …

Again, again, the subtle wind, breathtaking in its splendor, Just as gracious as a torrent, on hulls of weary ships. Alas, shall I, resign myself to the hands of my …

And there upon the crystal lake, grew through the waters, a great oak. Its amber boughs, bowed aloft, as golden leaves raised and brushed the sky. Their green mountains, tipped …

God of eternity, gracious with failure, how can you so mercifully act? Against the indicted, so worthy of scarring, and eagerly sowing in black? Truly, there must be, a source …

There is song beneath the ground on the threshold of the fortunate, It would seem that fortune favors those it saw fit to divine: The chosen ordinary ones, the righteous …