The sun in his solitude, glowing above, Called out to the moon, “Come hither, my love! The sky is too vacant, to share it I’m pining. We could fill all the heaven with both of our shining.” But the moon she was bashful and fled from daylight And hid in her refuge of comfort, the […]
It is an attribute to God himself;And earthly power doth then show likest God’sWhen mercy seasons justice. Therefore… Though justice be thy plea, consider this,That, in the course of justice, none of usShould see salvation: we do pray for mercy;And that same prayer doth teach us all to renderThe deeds of mercy. -William Shakespeare, The Merchant of […]
Unholy howling in my blood That drowns the music in my soul! – Confounding with nostalgic flood My poor resolve, in rise and roll. The fever of my mind thou art, That immolateth piety; Thou art the riot in my heart ‘Gainst conscience and authority. At night’s reposing, thou dost creep And plunder peace from […]
The Empowered Loser 