Is there a house upon the moorsbathed in thick, dreamy shadowwhere Cathy and Heathcliff roam for an eternity of new morrowsAnd do those that feared their lovestill cross their hearts at the sightof the ever watching windowsof the dreaded, soulless Heights Does one still hear the lonely calla dark midnight wail, 'Let me in'and the… Continue reading Wuthering Heights
Month: October 2023
The Trial of the Heart
The heart was tried for feeling, the heart was accused of late healing, The heart had nothing to say in defense, for the heart had never known any pretense... The judges were the minds of those, who'd crushed their own hearts like a frail rose, who were devoid of any honest expression, yet adept in… Continue reading The Trial of the Heart
The Son of the Slave
(Dear reader, I wrote and drew this in grade 8, during my "study time" as I did most poems, and forgot I even had it on here until it popped up under another recent post. Decided to re-post in honour of my father, whom I lost last month). I played for long hours under the… Continue reading The Son of the Slave
Purgatory
Betwixt the sighs of the twilight my soul in purgatory does lieweary, resigned, a captive breath, awaiting fate’s foreseen knellMy shadows dance a somber waltzI tread upon the Stygian faults,Dead dreams echo from the steeptheir whispers from the depths do creepA river dark, the Styx does flow, its waters churned with undertowI scan the bridge… Continue reading Purgatory
Like a tree
Like a tree that in the pursuit of lifegot bent out of shapeand twisted to survive, to seek nourishment with all arms stretched out as far as she'd be made to I resemble an anomaly pointed at and remarked on for straying, for being wrongfor no one can see how deep and true my roots… Continue reading Like a tree
Civil Strife
Does it show in the face, I wonder Over years, after sorrow has shadowed the soul and tragedy marked the heart for one of its own that each morning one wakes is a grim reminder of painand the heart that revolts and rages within at being broken over and over and over and over again… Continue reading Civil Strife
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