Author: Scott Stephens

Regarding Eros

0
Regarding Eros

The true nature of Eros.

Sylvia’s Eulogy

0
Sylvia’s Eulogy

The coldness of the premature loss of a beloved.

Comfort

1
Comfort

A snapshot of mental illness.

The Other Narrative (Ode to a Psyche)

0
The Other Narrative (Ode to a Psyche)

An exploration of a dreaming mind.

A Rare Day

0
A Rare Day

Unlocking the mind in Spring after a long Winter

An Unstable Moment

0
An Unstable Moment

A moment of finding out a hard truth.

It just turned out that way

0
It just turned out that way

An early evening autumn reverie.

A Fitful Dream

0
A Fitful Dream

Some sleepless ruminations

I Never Knew Her

0
I Never Knew Her

For Anne Sexton.

Impressions of Her Landscape Through an Urban Graveyard

0
Impressions of Her Landscape Through an Urban Graveyard

To a vilified outcast who ricocheted into self-destruction.

Self Portrait Through Convex Lenses

0
Self Portrait Through Convex Lenses

I relax, limbs spread across the bed.
Under a comforter I roast on a spit

Narcissa

0
Narcissa

She reclines into the corner of a sofa
Like a melancholy Marilyn Monroe

Orpheus Drags His Offspring To The River

0
Orpheus Drags His Offspring To The River

An attempt to turn drudgery into poetry.

Rumination

0
Rumination

A paleolithic poem

Self Portrait At The Edge Of Timberland and Beachhead

0
Self Portrait At The Edge Of Timberland and Beachhead

A warm scrap of early Spring invades the back end of winter.

Night Owls

0
Night Owls

The stars are like seeds on fire,
The milky way is thinned out