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  • I Did Not Know You at allpoetry
    I did not know you But the sudden, senseless loss of you
  • Nothing Can Compare at allpoetry
    Midnight dress, discarded / Moans its inadequacy / Mourns / Crimson rose, cast away / Burns with envy / Blackens / You and I, entwined / Put all other beauties to shame
  • Ruins at allpoetry
    Walking among the metal pyramids, / The skeletons of strange, steel hominids / Crouched deep in otherworldly slumber, / Careworn bones aged for years without number; / Under the sun these silver constructs gleam, /
  • From the Tomb of the Unwritten Sonnet at allpoetry
    I’m at a loss for what to write today / I feel as though I’m overcome with shock / My idle hands and idle thoughts betray / Alone, I face the demon: Writer’s Block / Mightier than the sword, a pen I wield / The
  • Elegy for Myself at allpoetry
    I gather here today in remembrance / Of one who left this earthly dance. For he / Sails now on the eternal sea above, / Just another victim of love. / I’m sorry to say he will not be missed, / He who was before
  • You at allpoetry
    I sat today with the firm intention / Of writing you an impassioned letter / To melt your heart and extol your beauty, / But could not think how I should address it. / By instinct I thought to send to your eyes,
  • Soon at allpoetry
    Inconsequential are the miles between / When Love and Love are held so far apart / Distance -- not the same as separation -- / Is but a weight upon the scales of time / Is but a wait that amplifies desire / / You
  • Shall I compare thee to a winter's morn? at allpoetry
    Shall I compare thee to a winter's morn?
    Thou art more chilly and less welcoming:
  • The Ballad of Johnny McGee at allpoetry
    Johnny McGee was a bullheaded lad,
      A bullheaded lad was he,
  • Cyclicity at allpoetry
    The sentence of death, the gift of birth
    Opening eyes in the gathering light
  • Winterlove at allpoetry
    Winter trees
    Skeleton hands