Poetry Tributes to Clark Ashton Smith

Page 5 of 12 Sorted by Addition

2005

Dennis L. Siluk

“[Revenge is best sought…]

During the darkness… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Shadows gather, closer come
while the cold are dumb, alone
in their nights and shadows rain… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Under the breezes the nigrescent falcons fly,
solitary birds inhabiting the blank sky
with their cries of "Kerk! Kerk!" Then they pass, twisting down… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Night is the depth of stars, song of vampires
passing stealthy; night is the garb of ghosts
and hounds, and hunts, and hordes of ghouls; it's fires… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Unto thee I give my all: from my heart
unto my breath that dies forlorn. In loving
thee shalt I know the bliss of true becoming,… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Leaf of linden, fall to breezes
as the autumn weather seizes
with its storms… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Over the stars I tread:
knowing no dread,
spaces bridged by feet… ” (9 December)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Weakness rides the humans of life!
Humans against the anguish of Satan!
… ” (9 December)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Dream, my beloved, cast away your fears:
ever unto sweet destruction falls
Earth and sun alike. Entropy calls… ” (30 November)

Phillip A. Ellis

“As the star Valemniar,
unto love I vow my heart,
knowing neither cloud nor haar… ” (30 November)

Dennis L. Siluk

“O´er the Copan sky
an arch of shadows
weave their webs… ” (30 November)

Leigh Blackmore

“Strong anodyne and opiate I quaff
To lull me slowly from the waking world;
The air hangs heavy, hot and drugged, as through… ” (30 November)

Frederick J. Mayer

“The grotesque outer darkness
isolated
surrounded by sleep… ” (30 November)

Phillip A. Ellis

“The light, it lay upon the hill,
the beacon burned away
as warriors in mail approached… ” (30 September)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Whaddya take me for
whaddya take me for
whaddya think me for...… ” (30 September)

Richard Karma

“Treble shadows drift across
The ebon land, where holocaust
Long since forgot left still remains… ” (31 August)

Francis D'Eramo

“I lie inside the planet's bowels,
In chasms miles deep.
Curled into a foetal knot… ” (31 August)

Susan Denholm

“I see the star above and say:
"Thou'lt melt amid the blue of day,
Thou gem fast-pinned to night's black dress… ” (31 July)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Emerald eyes,
heart of my heart,
heed not their lies… ” (31 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“I am the wind that will seize and destroy,
I am the fire that will break and will burn,
I an the flood that will swallow all joy,… ” (31 May)

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