Loss | Modern Romanticism

My hands wet with the dewThat has crossed my eyelids,And dropped with graceUpon the flesh of my palms,As I fell to my knees. I bleed wine, from my wrists,And bleed the sea, from my eyes.And, bitterness encompasses both. Late when the feeling comes to subside,Under…

Poem – "My Hands Wet with Tears" – Romantic Poetry – 1/18/2020

January 18, 2020

Tired of all,When yearning to crawlAlong fields sprayed with your tears.Here is beauty,And there is sceneryFor me to weep over, in view of your slumber. Your darknessFights me off,Intrudes upon my light,The comfort I’ve aimed to grant. I have placed roses for you to wieldLike…

Poem – "With Placement of Beauty" – Romantic Poetry – 1/18/2020

January 18, 2020

What is thisBetween elongated limbs?What is this short figure, that does no longer kiss?It merely stares. I carved a portrait, from dust,And made a heart flutter, with rust,And, with a face I’ve come to love,Here it is, never knowing what’s above. It peers at meIn…

Poem – "As My Arms now Hold a Ghost" – Romance – 1/12/2020

January 12, 2020

What fiend has caressed my shoulders,Besides the loneliness, I feel within my heart?It is yet a monster, without the need to sleep,Without the will to heal. She lays there, for my eyes to behold her presence,For my view, for my corrupt and trembling hand,To mimic…

Poem – "I Etched my Wife out of Porcelain" – Romance – 12/31/2019

December 31, 2019

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Feverish marks, from where love had struck a solid chordUpon thy evergreen heart,Upon thy smoothened heart,Upon thy fabulous heart,Were as beauteous, as the next whore of a line,Of a waitingTo see,To plea,And then, to fleeAway from my fingers, that brought you to ceaseYourself, from how…

Poem – "A Kiss to Save the World" – Romance – 12/27/2019

December 27, 2019

As life would be, thrown in my directionWith all the smallest jingles from bells against it,And the scenario builds itselfUpon the rottenness of my withering shoulders,For my life is a crusade,A great raceAcross this treasured desert,Upon this harlot’s cross,Where she’d die for the nighttime,Where she’d…

Poem – "Worth all the Tears" – Romance – 12/27/2019

December 27, 2019

Winter has me breathingThis cascading silver air,Across your delicate forehead,As you’ll recede with your eleganceBack to where you belong.A den of darkness,Is where you find comfort,And I do not belongIn such a realm. I am sick,Though, you seem to be healthy.You have cheeks that sparkle…

Poem – "Recession back to Numbness" – Romance – 12/23/2019

December 23, 2019

“The poet is a one who has seen all colors of life, and yet, that poet has drowned himself in the fragrance, in the skin, in the arms, of a woman, of a muse, who is now lost to him. What colors had he seen,…

Words of Wisdom – "The Poet without the Muse" – Philosophy on Love – 12/22/2019

December 22, 2019

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Q: How does this proposition properly state that from “both sides” as you reveal such terminology, there are “shots” being fired, and yet, they are different? A: There are differences utilized from the camera to the gun. The camera takes “shots” of the murder. And…

Dialogue #1 – "The Shots Fired from Both Sides" – Camera Banning – 12/20/2019

December 20, 2019

Upon sticks and brambles, and everything taken from the trees,Love, we do, with our hearts spread, over everything new.Like two fossils, once beautiful and full of scenery.Like two trees, now collapsed, with kisses running overAs the remaining twigs that caress. I am in love, or…

Poem – "To How we Share our Love, Apart" – Romance – 12/18/2019

December 18, 2019

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