being a man

  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 11

    The Phoenix Bids Goodbye The phoenix has welcomed the man of diamonds;His weaknesses, overlooked through grace—His ugliness, covered with praise, face to face.Yet came the time his darkness grew,A storm long hidden, now breaking through. It grew like giant rainstorm… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 11
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 10

    In his Shadows I stole a gem with quiet grace,from the man of diamonds who left no trace,he wandered through his gleaming land,where crystal towers tall did stand. His head was bowed, his steps were slight,he moved like whispers in… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 10
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 9

    In the Noise of My Anxiety In the noise of my anxiety,I resist the building enmity,I breathe the fire of malaise,and bring forth smokes that form a haze,it stirred the island, broke its spree,and shook its peace—though temporarily. The man… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 9