Poetry Tributes to Clark Ashton Smith

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2006

Dennis L. Siluk



I shall tell you a legend of long ago… ” (31 January)

Leigh Blackmore

“In steaming fens and mires of primal Earth,
The efts of terrene life are spawned and spread;
A formless mass bulks large on the swamp-bed,… ” (31 January)

2005

Phillip A. Ellis

“Come, O light before the dawn, and be bright
fierily and fair; come, be beauty's maid,
signal the very end of ebon night… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Your form, your being, song, your heart entrance
this little being, this little man.
I would have loved you, had I the chance… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Fallen is pure snow
over lands below
tonight… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“He:
Surpassing all Archangels
Powerful and tall:… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Slumbering, muscling, gasping
Upon innumerable broken wings,
As if they were no longer angels,… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“The moon glows down at the ships at sea,
It glows on you and it glows on me
For whatever we'll become, or want to be.… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Beneath the equatorial stars
Where once, warriors
Turned their eyes, to the deep, deep… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“[A Sonnet for George Sterling]

Jealousy, filled his heart with tears, that beguiles… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Be aware of who you befriend, and what you watch, least you invite the
wrong personage in.
… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“During the 1000-year epoch, called the 'Age of Light,' Lucifer was chained
to the granite walls of the some undisclosed place in the crust of the
earth; now he has broken his shackles; it is day one of the second… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“"When I look inside myself, to calm my madness down,—I find useless
adjectives, friends, love, even useless hate—but at least hate can be
retrieved," so says the Imp, Guseyn.… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk



The ghoul, he does not love to talk… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk



… ” (9 December)

Wbiro

“Under thine vaster Aeolian dome
I hear the lulling foam extreme
upon her footsteps rendered mute… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Struggling against unrestful skies
The warlords of eternal darkness
—unseen to life's obvious eyes—… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“'Twas forty-years ago, when the moon was black
(Ah! I remember quite well, quite well);
When sudden my eyes grew strangely dull:… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“As the fire simmers out
Darkness shades the moon
The flickering skies shout… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Her mouth sunken with undying black blood—
The same, King Belphegor in Hell sips.
Silent—at night—about the halls of Sheol,… ” (9 December)

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