Dennis L. Siluk
“There are 72-deaths, and God said, "Pick one," and so he did, "To Death,"
was its name: its eyes were sleepy, droopy. He then wondered what the other
71-deaths were like?… ” (16 February)
Phillip A. Ellis
“The winds die,
as winds must,
to stir no more… ” (16 February)
Phillip A. Ellis
“The poet's dead: the summer wind is sere
off of the desert. Wither, grass and tree
within this crisping wind, and mayhaps we… ” (16 February)
Phillip A. Ellis
“I would have dreamt you had my dreams be pallid
and languid, floating punt or smaller boat
upon a river, water lilies furled… ” (16 February)
Phillip A. Ellis
“The world is wide and water falls
ever as rain over the lands
and seas alike. Salt forms… ” (16 February)
Phillip A. Ellis
“"You come to me sweet,"
you said upon fleet
smiles, "and so discrete,… ” (16 February)
Dennis L. Siluk
“Here, ripples the wind Did the song of hell pass?
The abyss-door was open
Something trampled in the… ” (30 July)
To Clark A. Smith [Arriving in Hell]
Dennis L. Siluk
“When CAS, made his decent,
(Paid his toll, before he left—
Earth’s crust)… ” (30 July)
Dennis L. Siluk
“White demons, with red laughter
Dreams lost to demonic masters
Souls in the drifting years… ” (30 July)
Phillip A. Ellis
“O demon-throated sea, who sings
through spiralled shells, come bring
… ” (30 July)
Phillip A. Ellis
“The demon dreams of home, and sighs--
he cannot fly in Earthly air,
and, on his pinnacle of stone,… ” (30 July)
Phillip A. Ellis
“Grapes of Tyrian hue delight my eye,
their wines seduce my song and tongue alike;
why should I seek surcease, to raise a sigh… ” (30 July)
Phillip A. Ellis
“I have been as smoke, I have been as flame--
ephemeral and almost seldom tame--
… ” (30 July)
Phillip A. Ellis
“I have known the sun and moon together waltz into eclipse,
and watched the stars toward the light
as each fades away or slips… ” (30 July)
Frederick J. Mayer
“State of Grace, state of Sin
Inside looking out
This is how it begins… ” (30 July)
Frederick J. Mayer
“Love is passing,
Is it going your way?
… ” (30 July)
Frederick J. Mayer
“"Man must seperate himself from his "soul"
and, in turn, set his soul free." - ANON.
… ” (30 July)
Dennis L. Siluk
“The night winds, hollow—deep in nightmare well, I have peered down it
countless
Times, only to find, see primal creatures climb, its slimy sides
!… ” (30 May)
In the Haunting Gloom of Twilight
Dennis L. Siluk
“In my poetry I shall tell of the trials, woes, and joys—
To time yet unborn
;
Of sleep and death that lie ahead
and of strange music… ” (30 May)
Dennis L. Siluk
“I walked with the dead—quietly
In the darkness of its vaults
Looking at its ruined past,… ” (30 May)