poetry by Zerayn D.

  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 8

    Mute The phoenix wonders, lost in thought,what mind the man of diamonds brought,in antagonizing silence full of weight,it whispered low, compelled by fate: “When will you speak your mind at last,dear soul I watch as moments pass?We watch each other… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 8
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 7

    This Heart is Fainting I see his character slowly unfold,the man of diamonds, his heart turns cold,it intensifies the flames I carry,and with it, his dark sides grow more scary. His silence brings boredom and dismay,his frequent frowns dim diamonds’… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 7
  • Red Sunrise

    Reached a fringe with ten thousand steps,Counting minutes, the ball of fire emerged,It rose high above clouds like a skep,Its warm redness made the still boats urged. I paused to stand in the red sunrays,I witnessed the waves march to… Continue reading

    Red Sunrise
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 6

    The Mystery of the Heart His silence stirs the Phoenix’s flame,dry skin, bright diamonds, dulling the same,boredom lingers where fire should burn,ignoring the details, he’ll never learn. He seeks to be opened, like pages to read,but the cover stays closed,… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 6
  • Ascension of the Flames- canto 5

    The Coldness of a Man’s Heart Gazing afar, the phoenix does sigh,Recalling the cuckoo’s mournful cry.Once deceived by the coldest prey,The cuckoo weeps for man’s cold display. A man once sought a warm embrace,From a woman he yearned to trace.But… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- canto 5
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 5

    The Man of Diamonds and his Realm As the phoenix watches from afar,the man of diamonds on the island of stars.luminous, refractive, shining bright,reflective, transparent, casting light.lights meet in facets, a dazzling array,diffusing beams in every way.creating rainbows without a… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 5
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 4

    Disillusionment The phoenix gazes at a man of diamond,tough, proud and his wisdom fully grown,with elegance and brilliance, he stands tall,a figure that commands respect from all. But beneath that tough, unyielding face,a hidden deceit, a hollow space,the phoenix, fooled… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 4
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 3

    The Phoenix has spoken I am forged in the fiery blaze,A cuckoo’s cry in sorrow’s haze.With every breath, I rise and soar,My wings ignite, the woodland will roar.Through searing heat, I will take flight,And scorch this land with endless might.If… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 3
  • Ascension of the Flames- Canto 2

    Where the Phoenix shall rise The eagle mourned through months of loss,the cuckoo lynched, a cruel emboss,ruthless avifauna’s made him bled,in his old nest, now stained with blood. Blood and feathers marked the ground,the remnants of a murder profound,until summer’s… Continue reading

    Ascension of the Flames- Canto 2
  • Torn between fear and hurting people

    Free Verse Poetry Worried what you might say,guessing where is the way, I have come to a brink, a state of bafflement, never wanting here to stay,desiring much to go away, Scared to leave you with hurts,and not knowing what… Continue reading