Hail is on the sea. It bounces on the waves and disappears into leaping froth. Some sinks quietly into oblivion, some drops like feather snow but always there is a flash of water as it gives up the ghost and becomes the mighty ocean. From the freedom of the skies it has fallen into the…
Tag: evocative
The Star Prince
A rough little poem that I wrote which, although rough and amateur, touched me somehow: Is this the man who shook Earth? He wanders the wastelands in robes of moss, with riddles of rolling wrinkles on his face. Double calamity crossed his life cracking asunder his crown to litter a parched, unholy place. Crossing…
That Lady – she makes me cry.
In China town, shops are filled with cheap odds and ends. Lucky cats wave you in and out of store after store as you buy more and more. Today I was hit with a sadness. That Lady – the one in the shop – the one with the frizzy, thinning hair and the pasty face….
The Fate of an Artist {a fairytale}
{This is one of my favorites out of all I’ve ever written. Please enjoy.} The concert hall is dark. And empty. This year, not one soul will watch his performance. One footstep sounding, firm and determined, echoes up and down and through the darkness. Then another, slow and deliberate, as he stalks to the center…