Anatomy of a poet

The unpurged images of day recedes; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong; A starlit or a moonlit dome disdains All that man...

Walking through my mind Feeling time pass over Listening to the pain I comfort you You hurt me too Irrational despair Debases feelings I have nurtured Hoping for release That body thrill Poised for...

Non sum qualis eram bonae sub regano Cynarae Last night, ah, yesternight, betwixt her lips and mine There fell thy shadow, Cynara! thy breath was shed Upon my soul between the kisses and the wine; And...

Anybody see a knight pass this way? I saw him playing chess with Death yesterday His crusade was a search - for God and their same It's been a long way to carry on Anybody hear of plague in this town?...

We caught the tread of dancing feet, We loitered down the moonlit street, And stopped beneath the harlot's house. Inside, above the din and fray, We heard the loud musicians play The "Treues...

This is the tale of the child left behind Of a cheating killing kind there is no crime I claim the right to pity and to shame to reason and to gain There will be time The years from you to me For us...