Poetry Tributes to Clark Ashton Smith

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2006

Phillip A. Ellis

“Love me, my lamia, languidly lathe me and make me yours, take, break
wilfulness wicked and wild, silence enfolding us whole.… ” (30 April)

Phillip A. Ellis

“"Between the will
and the word lies
wisdom," he said,… ” (30 April)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Beauty is silent: birds
when tongueless and dumb, won
over to stillness from words,… ” (30 April)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Butterflies, O ye that pass
from bloom to bloom, and forever past
deserts of fallow grass,… ” (30 April)

Frederick J. Mayer

“O Great Lady, who didn't come into being
in the sky, who art mighty,
Who does make happy, and dost fill ever being… ” (31 March)

Frederick J. Mayer

“See my eyes
see my eyes
as I lay on this bed… ” (31 March)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Spring, the sweet Spring, may be year's pleasant king,
but my Lady I love is fair Fall from above.… ” (31 March)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Love, let me lay down beside,
surrender unto your tide,
and flow… ” (31 March)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Be crowned with light, O my heart, whose fairest dreams long to lodge
within hers, rubied, to glitter fair words. Dream, dream, O heart:
the night but wearies and worries, lays low. Come, forth to find… ” (31 March)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Such sweetness I would find--
time is fair, undefined,
… ” (31 March)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Come live with me and be my love,
and under skies of stars be one;
to witness moons upon their way,… ” (31 March)

Frederick Mayer

“Carnal knowledge of spirituality
paroxysm succour
Holy flower snake crawls… ” (28 February)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Dark night skyless in ravel of decay
delectable chimera of erotic delight
fungil secrets among perfumed trees… ” (28 February)

Frederick J. Mayer

“"When the Night of Love draws to its close, the Red Mist rises to greet
the dawn... Through relics of a former Age, the Lotus of Life continues to
bloom. Like a mirage, this second twilight reveals a Dragon's dream...." -… ” (28 February)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Cat house, House of Feline,
Mistress of this mansion, Hathor;
lenocinant Sekhmet-Min… ” (28 February)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Sun once
held sinuous strings
upon helpless of cross stars… ” (31 January)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Thou knowith evil clings
To tender peace—;
Nor does it heed one’s drowsy… ” (31 January)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Walk slowly, he is near
Above the clouds;
Talk softly, he can hear… ” (31 January)

Dennis L. Siluk

““You cannot escape, debased death
(Says the axiomatic, Iron Raven,
Who delivers the dead)—… ” (31 January)

Dennis L. Siluk

“‘Twill be the same, the same
(I told him, when he was living),
A wood or marble tomb—… ” (31 January)

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