“Precisely.”  Her voice was rich with the pleasure the question gave her. “In that contradiction will reside the appeal of this new belief.”  -The Chatelaine Thecla Falling, my last consciousness stepping over the hopeless scarp was the acerbic scent of almond blossom and sweet savor of the hecatomb rising. So now someone else can whisper a secret:  I will… Continue Reading

“I have made a long enough descent into the void to speak with certainty. There is nothing but beauty–and beauty has only one perfect expression, Poetry. All the rest is a lie.” ― Stéphane Mallarmé You think you are haustorial on my limbs, little flower, but you forgot the iron laws of the universe: Reflexivity and Illusion.  My… Continue Reading