I stand in your palace Where your former stool sits with open arms And your crown hungs Yearning for the touch of your head II Stools for your elders lay bare Knowing not when nominated buttocks Will clear their dust And make them again shine III The prayer ground stands still Like a river in […]
When the heart chooses Foul air turns life saving Harsh words burn like acid in pleasing works Only for a second And calms like balm for its initial sores II When the heart chooses Crowns are eye made On bald and crooked heads Making ugly relative As monkeys turn angels with fine light And beautiful […]
Roast me gently Roast me lightly Give me a dressing Befitting of an angel To enjoy this serenity engulfing our world For even sugar can be made bitter When it is pushed to the limit by fire Say that story Without any worry As long as it is right Like a motherly bridge I’ll […]
She was a weak bird Hatched in a ground nest. Her mother was hunted down By one wicked hunter. Through hazy eyes she struggled to feed Through dark paths she managed to walk Like one optimistic poor princess Never knowing what wings were meant for. Flying birds mocked her walks Flying birds […]
When age married the deadly death They arranged all grown beings to the shore for their honeymoon Because death doted on his wife Now the legs of time has travelled an untraceable path He hunts the young and brings them home His wife lovingly advise age meals Carnivorous death stresses some youthful beings “I am […]
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