horzymandias

Simplicity taken at its finest. It shines light on the perspective of the supposed villain, in a constructively unique fashion.

Seemingly lighthearted words with a heavy lesson. You’ve done it again :)

Thanks for sitting through the whole thing. I don’t usually burden the reader with stanzas this long, but whilst writing this I felt I hadn’t said enough.

I think I would disagree with Chesterton, simply in that I believe Jerusalem to be a larger “hub of importance”, so to speak.

duuudr that’s cr*zy

Yet another personally prescribed purpose I have for poetry is capturing the ephemeral. This poem is about once more, for me, the fleeting days of childhood and it’s ironically eternal grip on my mind.

The horizon almost seems like it is burning... Beautiful. I like the poem as well; getting the perspective of Earth itself is a unique take.

Reminds me of the days on salt-side boardwalks... Picture certainly doesn’t hurt bringing back good memories, too. Lovely haiku

I’d like to join in on this community if the people don’t mind. How should I go about doing that?

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I am already pretty familiar with the post-rock and drone genres, so this actually comes off as enjoyable. Thank you for sharing.

I love it. The best part is that it’s completely realistic, in terms of human nature. How human it is to spite the supposed cruelty of the world by sacrificing yourself...

I love the consistent allusions to horses that seem to make it into your work, I’m an equiphile myself.

Gorgeous. I, too, have suffered darker thoughts where I wish I could smite the wholeness of the world (which I have come to equate with God). Much of my life has been an attempt at reconciliation with

Yes... In a sense, I am very selfish as well. And, ultimately, it does nothing to smooth my strained mind. I personally am working on walking that middle path, between holding on and letting go, as well.

You like Dune?

The Japanese word-smiths of old truly are the masters of compacting great value into the least of words.

Most of the time, but not always, I see a poem as a challenge to compact as much meaning in as little a space as possible. It helps to have an accompanying photo that may keep people on the path with which

Personally, I think one of the most underplayed tools at the poet's disposal is the real-estate tactic: location, location, location. I may be wrong, but I feel as though the ideals people espouse for

While I won't profess to be a true fan of Carpenter Brut, I do enjoy a few of their songs a lot. From what I can remember, I enjoy their work on the Hotline Miami soundtrack, their work on the Far Cry: