"Prometheus." Poetry by Lord George Gordon Byron. "Unbound" is generative artwork by MACXAI.
Author: Michael Aaron Casares
In Absence & In Memory
"In Absence & In Memory." New poetry by Michael Aaron Casares.
Hemorrhagic Insomniac
Baseless, tastelessthe words are sharpenedby the woe, the acknowledgmentof desire and sin togetherescaping the moral authoritythat casts light over darkenedravines and bleeds purityinto the insomnia of night,intended. — — From Verses Espoused with the Brevity of the End Times by Nicholas Duke. "Hemorrhagic Insomniac" is written by Michael Aaron Casares. All rights reserved.
The Process: A Trick of the Eyes
https://youtu.be/abyGXrNCl1o It's winter time and I'm getting ahead of spring cleaning. First things first, cleaning out some of my old social websites where I have different posts about my writings and projects. I found this one I'd like to share. It is a 'behind the scenes' look at my novella, A Trick of the Eyes, … Continue reading The Process: A Trick of the Eyes
Black Orpheus: Patterns of Defeat
As the sickness slows, dissipates,the eyes seek clarity in the cloudy space of mind. Fog on iris, haze in retina guide like a broken compass, looping the never ending circumference of defeat. Recognition steadilypresent, distraction keeps the conscience at bay,stifles the voice of reason,weighs down the energy that has already plateauedand walked to the edge … Continue reading Black Orpheus: Patterns of Defeat
The Light of the Maskless
I Four children, one mother,unkempt, worried, frowns and grimaces.They are bare to the world,they inhale new air.They bow their heads prepared for reprimand.The mother looks away. They recognize the smile. The way it connects warmly to the eyes. They grit their teeth, they breathe.The mother smiles, too.An air of gratitude, a relief from nerve, a … Continue reading The Light of the Maskless
Source Material (a triptych haiku)
Yellow white buzzingLight warm within the fadingImmense beauty hold Homestead hidewaya gravitus source consciencewarm like love and home Radiate deeplyEmanate brotherly loveDisseminate peace -- -- "Source Material" is written by Michael Aaron Casares, all rights reserved.
Even In Death Now Available from Virgogray Press
Even In Death by Michael Aaron Casares; 2021, Virgogray Press A New Collection of Poetry by Michael Aaron Casares A volume of contemporary poems born in pre-pandemic America that travels through that first solitary year. A collection celebrating life through consequences and the lessons that scar between experiences. Poetry written alone from its inception to … Continue reading Even In Death Now Available from Virgogray Press
Even In Death, a poetry collection: Coming Soon
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Pisces Eyes
The universe has been talking to me.Her voice has become incessant.More so than a de ja vu, a reticentdream of muted minstrel stretchingwarped copper screens and meltinghole sunspots. The ballerina in sepiapirouettes in triplicate and spins into oblivion. She is a shadow person of the soul, a black mirrorlacking the substance and vulnerability of the … Continue reading Pisces Eyes
The Root of Many Returns 