gone ripplingwhere hope dies weeping weathered tears of cold decayimpervious beauty springsin radiant cascadesclad in a lucent mistveiled silence that commandsa furtive resurrectionof warbling promiseunwitting splendor caughtin a fluid moment, trancelike.all rights reserved ©
un-gaggedWords rattle and hisssnakelike rivers twisting, joustingsilenced knots that would defythe very sword of Damocles,tongue-sharp and flesh-thirsty.Smothered flow, refused exodus(like a circumscribed sky)music-less and crampedbetween the whimper and the howl;foul and violent the tasteof muse's suffocation.All rights reserved ©