Choosing Death (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Demons released from his body, chose death, drowning in the sea over returning to the dark abyss, In death a ...
Demons released from his body, chose death, drowning in the sea over returning to the dark abyss, In death a ...
A pastor asked me to think about, write about ponder the decision the change in course inexorably to the edge ...
The Pastor was right about the error, the missed point of the scripture in the speech of the firebrand, the ...
YOUR name with ev'ry pleasure here I place, The last effusions of my muse to grace. O charming Phillis! may ...
Afield at dusk What things for dream there are when specter-like, Moving amond tall haycocks lightly piled, I enter alone ...
Thou youngest virgin-daughter of the skies, Made in the last promotion of the Blest; Whose palms, new pluck'd from Paradise, ...
To the Pious Memory of the Accomplished Young Lady, Mrs Anne Killigrew, Excellent in the Two Sister-arts of Poesy and ...
What mystery pervades a well! That water lives so far -- A neighbor from another world Residing in a jar ...
To fill a Gap Insert the Thing that caused it -- Block it up With Other -- and 'twill yawn ...
There is a pain -- so utter -- It swallows substance up -- Then covers the Abyss with Trance -- ...
Power is a familiar growth -- Not foreign -- not to be -- Beside us like a bland Abyss In ...
Is Bliss then, such Abyss, I must not put my foot amiss For fear I spoil my shoe? I'd rather ...
I never hear that one is dead Without the chance of Life Afresh annihilating me That mightiest Belief, Too mighty ...
How the old Mountains drip with Sunset How the Hemlocks burn -- How the Dun Brake is draped in Cinder ...
Floss won't save you from an Abyss But a Rope will -- Notwithstanding a Rope for a Souvenir Is not ...
O learned man who never learned to learn, Save to deduce, by timid steps and small, From towering smoke that ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
I praise Thee, God, whose rays upstart beneath the Bright and Morning Star: Nowit asali fardh salat assobhi allahu akbar. ...
I The cloud my bed is tinged with blood and foam. The vault yet blazes with the sun Writhing above ...
Uncharmable charmer Of Bacchus and Mars In the sounding rebounding Abyss of the stars! O virgin in armour, Thine arrows ...
Out of the night forth flamed a star -mine own! Now seventy light-years nearer as I urge Constant my heart ...
Velvet soft the night-star glowed Over the untrodden road, Through the giant glades of yew ...
I praise Thee, God, whose rays upstart beneath the Bright and Morning Star: Nowit asali fardh salat assobhi allahu akbar. ...
I The cloud my bed is tinged with blood and foam. The vault yet blazes with the sun Writhing above ...
Uncharmable charmer Of Bacchus and Mars In the sounding rebounding Abyss of the stars! O virgin in armour, Thine arrows ...
Out of the night forth flamed a star -mine own! Now seventy light-years nearer as I urge Constant my heart ...
"Lord, being dark," I said, "I cannot bear The further touch of earth, the scented air; Lord, being dark, forewilled ...
another day is here and my hands are still covered with a mantle of stoic ink words scribbled on a ...
Whatever lies still uncarried from the abyss within me as I die dies with me. (Frank Bidart)
In the shadow of a broken house, Down a deserted street, Propt walls, cold hearths, and phantom stairs, And the ...
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