Poetry Tributes to Clark Ashton Smith

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2006

Phillip A. Ellis

“The demon dreams of home, and sighs--
he cannot fly in Earthly air,
and, on his pinnacle of stone,… ” (31 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… ” (31 July)

Phillip A. Ellis

“I have been as smoke, I have been as flame--
ephemeral and almost seldom tame--
… ” (31 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… ” (31 July)

Frederick J. Mayer

“State of Grace, state of Sin
Inside looking out
This is how it begins… ” (31 July)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Love is passing,
Is it going your way?
… ” (31 July)

Frederick J. Mayer

“"Man must seperate himself from his "soul"
and, in turn, set his soul free." - ANON.

… ” (31 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…!… ” (31 May)

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… ” (31 May)

Dennis L. Siluk

“I walked with the dead—quietly
In the darkness of its vaults
Looking at its ruined past,… ” (31 May)

Dennis L. Siluk

“I sat quietly, and watched the night weeping in—
Lonely from some eerie dark, unknown to man.
Lo! Beneath the dome of heaven, grit with crept… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Ageless we are, ageless yet mortal fall,
stretching beyond all sight,
unto our retinue daylight will call,… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“I have dreamt of love and dreamt war,
and have dreamt of life and dreamt death,
and in dreaming sought a pure peace… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Dream tonight, dream tonight,
dreams of sweet joy, release;
kisses sweet give delight,… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“In fair Zothique, the maids seek
loves to last a day
and sorcerors cantrips speak,… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“I'm of death's reckoning, flesh
that decays downwards to mere dust
in an age countless, unless sun… ” (31 May)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Dark hours
dark flowers
strange fires… ” (30 April)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Darkest wet blue blood flowing
softness sky
Broken mirror stars flamming… ” (30 April)

Phillip A. Ellis

“His voice is stilled
and silent now;
gone is the will… ” (30 April)

Phillip A. Ellis

“As all things shall die,
so then I must fly
to find… ” (30 April)

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