Without knowledge the unseen can neither be directed nor embraced. For the well intentioned practices of novice soldiers have outright slain some while others are left […]
The Premise (Poem 73)
From higher premise we need each make our own just and ample claim To that of truly knowing ourselves or of merely guessing others to blame […]
These given five … are taken now (Poem 54)
There is notion atop this hill far more splendid than any rehearsed below here Desire drew my glance but the wind sent a sound to invite […]
These (Poem 67)
In silence these find no controversy – these treasures I’ve found today For it is none ‘round me that see my find nor where I’ve moved […]
So the Truth Suffers (Poem 71)
Dark angels have men allowed – for long ages to silhouette and spoil the scene In shadows of beguiling portraits – they cause men to lie, […]
Treacherous Vagabonds’ Trails (Poem 53)
Travel straight and narrow paths ‘o man marked well by wisdoms’ compel For one should never meander cross … treacherous vagabonds’ trails Your loss is certain […]
Past the All and Past the Shade (Poem 36)
How’s one to dare the crossing in such difficult seam considering the chance to get there from this surrealistic scene Dangerous peril lurking ill-defined must inevitably […]
The Blackbird (Poem 16)
[sc_embed_player autoplay=true fileurl=”https://bypapi.com/wp-content/uploads/The-Blackbird_16.mp3″] Everyday peering … out through an exhaustive pattern of steel Searching … for a portion where window stains are transparent Endeavoring to comprehend […]
Teach the Son to Walk (Poem 32)
Careless are ye lad – then careful shall ye be You’ve come to place of change – and learnin’ it shall be Be just the cause […]
SEVEN TIMES FALLING (Poem 50)
Clear conscience is that which allows one to come home For forgiveness opens the door and embraces the soul Long and sorted wanderings in populated deserts […]