Poetry & fiction that make new the spirit of literature
I worship you Every bone Every tendon And joint That grounds Your structure And your Heavenly form That floats above The curve of Your bosom Is the Progenitor Of my existence My fountain in A desert land Your hair is Like a fine stroke Of calligraphy Flowing and black And most of all Beautiful Like... Continue Reading →
So deep the Rhine who’s drunk off blood How light the Lethe whose past is blind So heavy, men who recollect the Flood How shallow be the free and spotless mind How shallow be the free How shackled be the kind How monstrous be the men Unbound who do not bind What weight do hold... Continue Reading →
Summary: Antigone tells the story of the daughters of Oedipus, Antigone and Ismene. After the fall of Oedipus, his son Eteocles becomes the king of Thebes. Polynieces, brother to Eteocles, wages war against Thebes and both the brothers die in battle. After their death, Creon assumes the role of king and decides that while Eteocles... Continue Reading →
I sat and looked into the wall Oh what did I conjure? The wall was white and chipped and tall To where did I ponder? I heard my mother’s frightened yelp Oh which sweet ode was sung? The bang the scratch the yells for help For which noblesse harp strung? “Do as I say.” I... Continue Reading →
Loss, vanishing, the death of all That is one and whole in my life Destruction, bliss, primordial envying Life is like a kaleidoscope of phantasmagoric Silhouettes, pretty girls dancing with Devils and elves joined hands with Sentient sunflowers, bliss, bliss In the truest suffering, but how? How can I win on a board Played by... Continue Reading →
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