Sonnet CXC
Speak’st thou, so harsh! nay say thee shamelessly,As wisdom’s voice contrarily denies.For barren senses wander aimlessly,And inwardly, not beyond, mount disguise. Self-loathing swells as coolness engulfs thee,Upon all whom thou hath lost in love’s wake.Seeing darkness shake the soul’s weeping tree,Yielding betrayal of self as hearts break. Such fruit dries on vines where virtue abates,Where […]
Sonnet CLXXXIX
Ah me! What luminous starry-eyed hue,Questioning sanity’s instinct within,Where lucidity turns electric blue,And eclipse of heart hath lured thee in! O, be not disheartened o’er unknown woes!Stained glass cheeks bearing crystal tears, That by anguished intention overflows,Quelling my discomfort placating fears. Be it brighter then still, living to give,Burdened no longer by daunted dreaming,Where violet-shadowed […]