The Consolation of Poetry
Original Poetry

The Consolation of Poetry

Boethius found consolation through,the teachings of Lady Philosophy.Austere and beautiful, whose logic held,the prisoner’s hand to his execution. An unread poet finds consolation through,the teachings of Erato, Thalia,And Calliope, austere and beautiful.(And in his collection…

The Alley
Original Poetry

The Alley

She saw him coming,And a thrill of recognitionPassed through her.Oh, the alley was rather darkAs she struggled to keep paceWith her long-legged brother,Yet she felt sure it was himUp ahead. Coming their way,Rapidly coming closer.…