~ the raven chronicles ~ 36

30 Sep

(Chapters are stored chronologically in ARCHIVES.)

The Diary of Rhea Sinclair

November 22, 1932

DarK
StarR-s
ShIIIIne
fOr mE LIght
Of daYs
NevEr
SEEn
RhYmIng
SpINNIng
GazE
IN THE WELL
ChangE
EndS
TO
bEGInnInGs

He cOmes
To mE
OncE
MorE-LikE
mOth
TOflAmE

I

knOw wEll
hIs LEadEN
fOOtstEps
In THE
hAll

aT
NIGht
WhEn
tHe wOrld
LIes sTIll

BEarIng

VIle EndEarmEnts
SIGnIFIerS
Of
hIs LUSt HE
NaMeD
ME
SeducTress
wITch
BelOveD

I wIll rEcEive hIm
ONELASTIME
SpeaKOH
BurnIng wOrds
HEld sO lOng
FOR
THIS mOmEnT
FOr HIM
alOnE

YOu wErE nOt thE fIrST
YOu wErE nOt thE LAST
SEal wIth a kIss
BuRnnhIslIpS
FOr EtErnIty

ThEn
I shall bE
ReAdY
TO
—EntEreZ—
HOusEs
oF thE
HOLIEs

PrepArE
tHe
WaY
FOr HE
WhO
Isss
tOfOllOw

ME

©2012 j.edwardfitzgerald ~ all rights reserved

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2 Responses to “~ the raven chronicles ~ 36”

  1. Teresa Blackburn September 30, 2012 at 3:39 pm #

    Beautiful poem-prose method. I enjoyed having to pause to re-read some parts to make sure I got it…I like this style for a change. The suspense continues.

    • JEF October 1, 2012 at 5:51 am #

      …just imagine finding this written on a page of Rhea’s diary…

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