And to the ship with sails unfurled on red horizons said the wind, ‘Come follow me’...
Tag: ocean
Safe Harbor
Sails furled at the calm water bay, drifting toward port as ghosts of long summer spent on seas with a will set to break us...
Tallow
Hills against the wind press on into night over the peaks and away to the last descent...
Waiting for the Night to Die
Here I stand where the earth breaks away, waiting for the night to die...
There’s a Reason
Maybe there’s a reason for the slow tearing away, the new rifts opening between stepping stones across the river...
The Moon Obscured
Ice on skin exposed to night calling to the sky, the moon obscured begging it to crumble away...
Everything’s Distorted
Everything’s distorted coming in from the outside through a cracked window leaking sunlight...
Seascape Skies
The air is thick with the moment before downpour and I can already feel the weight on my shoulders...
Variation on a Theme
When we came into the ballroom it was all ablaze Bells ringing overhead and echoing through the hall where a symphony once played variations on a theme...
Abyssal
A masterpiece of light painted over this soundscape burned into the blackness that rose to cover me when the veil pulled back and I reached into the abyss...
An End to Exile
This hallucination tells me I’ve been here before something from the shadows creeping toward me, an old friend, or a lost spirit...
The Eyes You Gave to Me
The sea came as a visitor in the night and bore you away to a place I cannot reach...
Altar to the Iron Sky
The birdsong above tells me I’ve walked this road before Shadows lay across it in bands of night and day Passing over me, each step a new twilight But nothing is familiar in the trees ahead...
Cardboard Crown
Anyone can buy enough wood to build a throne And sit upon it wearing a paper robe Head bowed beneath the weight of a cardboard crown...
Assault of an Endless Sea
In the winter there came knocking at my door A voiceless fiend that would only point upward To a ceiling veined with wood rot and rusted nails...
