Despite being molested and raped a woman's spirit is indomitable!
Travail has left her mark/
I bear the scars/
& weight of martyred/
innocence/
dissonance/
fragmenting synthesis/
fragmented pieces set adrift/
in an abyss/
of discord & helplessness/
where loneliness consumes/
& the world presumes/
to understand my sullen countenance/
monotonous/
assessments/
of a broken-heart's facade/
petard resistant/
insecure & distant/
wonder/
taken in the wooded place/
where monsters spilled their seminal acid/
sandblasted/
presumptive images/
carcinogens/
onto my psyche/
inside of me/
demonic lusts/
violated/
subjugated/
attempted to annihilate/
what has come to be/
tranquility/
a mosaic of tragedy/
& triumphet audacity/
Beauty's soliloquy/
my sprit's free/
by His decree/
Travail has left her mark/
I bear the scars/
& weight of martyred/
innocence/
victim?
No!
her antithesis/
speaking life/
from the enclave of/
redemption....
(Self-published. Please contact author directly to order.)
Enter the pages of diaspora in quiet introspection. Bathe your thoughts with subtle humor; synchronize your spirit-sense with history-in-heat; fall headlong with eyes wide open into
A Collection of Voices from Around the World is more than just a poetry compilation. It is a partnership of poets from around the globe brought together by an internet poetry forum. That forum, poetrypages.com, has been the home of many a fine poet s
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
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