Wednesday, September 8, 2021

Endless Muse

 

by a passionate ache

for an endless muse, by a tender

forgetfulness, by sulfuric glue; to

measure a heartsore, so tied

so disparate—seated against a

sequoia.

 

loquats mingle with

mesmerism,

so gracile so enchanting—fever

has been

insufferable—with

angst, bad forgiveness, tribal

faces.

 

themes knot into blizzards,

searching for more helium, knit

into skies,

freefalling as packages; at a

need

to frolic, to want to hold hands,

too careful, too late.

 

 

the glory of the stoic the eyes filled by anguish the pain it takes to change. knotted, staring, freefalling into a muse; terrific agony, an old motif, an indelicate caress. needing to frolic, to frolic freely, to need to chance, like lost pilgrims. body, luster, gracile, pitiful. as a gallant soul, galloping through woods, a soul wakes up screaming. such a chasm, so much a favor, so wild while resting. to brood, looking wildly, a head in terror’s bosom. the blossom of the goddess, the giddy sailor, at grace feeling pathetic. so glamourous. so delicate. to give, and give entirely—the all of the mountain, the tablets of the soul, the stream of the artist. inmost tethered, utmost afraid, what if love becomes a symbol—the ache of the fountain, as cascading into valleys, a waterfall sweet as nectar. to atone for nothing, to have a problem with repentance, to chance skies. much debris, more alienation, a soul hates something inside. some crane given, some anvil, some horseshoe.

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