Sonnet XII I would assault the night and break the dawn; I would capture the Sun to keep its shine; I would accede as sacrificial pawn; I would redefine the Gods’ grand design; I would force the wind to change direction; I would repulse the unrelenting sea; I would fill the void with your reflection…
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Apr23
Sonnet XI So, how about a fitting lock-down sonnet? Invoke William Shakespeare and St. George? It must be clean, so put some covers on it. It must be steel from finest Sheffield forge. It must be grand in image and in wit. It must make humble medics chests inflate. It must have characters that really…
Mar20
Sonnet VIII The changing seen may bring the world some ease But also cause unbalancing insight. As people feel the vague threat of disease They hide away to shun the crippling blight. So watch the Lords, as they exert their might, And curb our freedom with their strict new laws That aim to slow the…
Mar02 ☄
Sonnet VI I live, therefore, I love, if code allows. Debug that one in your text editor And ride the blue laser beams as you browse Escape routes from the hunting predator. It smells your blood! It smells your inky blood That flows in waves across the universe To nourish otherworldly flower buds And pool…
Feb21
Sonnet V The Phoenix Burn on, burn on! Legendary bird of flame! Reborn again from the dust of your death To rise above the fire of lust and shame And here, return in flesh with fresh, clear breath, Shimmering wings spread wide in youthful glow And those bright, twinkling adolescent eyes. The pride of fledgling…