Blue, warm, sunny brightWinter is in remissionShadows become long -- -- "Spring Cycle" is a haiku written by Michael Aaron Casares. All rights reserved. Get your copy of Michael's collection of poetry collection, The Vanishing Poet from Virgogray Press.
Author: Michael Aaron Casares
Story Art: Sex Demons
Incubus RevelCharcoal on Paper2020 Artwork from the short story, Sex Demons by Michael Aaron Casares. Drawing by Michael Aaron Casares. All rights reserved.
Cold Snap (a triptych haiku)
Ice barren to boneKeep warm in the snow kindle Leaves fallen frozen Warm hearth in the homeFoundation keeping steadyComfort hug the earth Beneath thick comfortHeated pockets cozy bringSun sings round the bend -- -- "Cold Snap" is a triptych haiku written by Michael Aaron Casares. All rights reserved.
Black Orpheus: Purple Haze
A black lightof solutions mountedabove me and below. The drums are plummeting with me and into me. She rides, she screams. She has no place here but resides and remains. She is a fixture, a shadow, a pillar. A fractionof a promise lost and kept. No fluidin exchange remembers. Not evenmolecularly. Not even in reticencethe passive memory of Akashic hymnspromise the fine print to … Continue reading Black Orpheus: Purple Haze
Black Orpheus, What Is –
The Black Orpheus poetry series is available to read on Wattpad and on The Root of Many Returns blog. In the now ten-part poetry collection, I am presenting poems in the voice of Nicholas Duke, the protagonist of The Distance to the End. So, in effect, it is his poetry readers are engaging. Black Orpheus: … Continue reading Black Orpheus, What Is –
Black Orpheus: Black Choke
Unable to breathe.The wisdom of forefathersrepetitive in the mind,break. repeat. break. repeat. There were no bread crumbs laid to find the way home,this as a fact lends comfortto the reasoning for acceptance.Because the way home cannot beremembered it will be ruled as a consequence non-existent.It is a newborn forgetting the previous life it fought for.The spirit interrupted in the primeof … Continue reading Black Orpheus: Black Choke
Vega Polaris
Vega Polaris2001 Pastel Chalk on Paper17 X 12
Breach
Breach2003Charcoal on Paper17 x 12
Indifferent
Indifferent 2002Charcoal on paper18 x 12
A Beast of Revelation
A Beast of Revelation2000Charcoal on paper18 x 12
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