Poetry Tributes to Clark Ashton Smith

Page 6 of 12 Sorted by Addition

2005

Dennis L. Siluk

“O´er the Copan sky
an arch of shadows
weave their webs… ” (29 November)

Leigh Blackmore

“Strong anodyne and opiate I quaff
To lull me slowly from the waking world;
The air hangs heavy, hot and drugged, as through… ” (29 November)

Frederick J. Mayer

“The grotesque outer darkness
isolated
surrounded by sleep… ” (29 November)

Phillip A. Ellis

“The light, it lay upon the hill,
the beacon burned away
as warriors in mail approached… ” (29 September)

Frederick J. Mayer

“Whaddya take me for
whaddya take me for
whaddya think me for...… ” (29 September)

Richard Karma

“Treble shadows drift across
The ebon land, where holocaust
Long since forgot left still remains… ” (30 August)

Francis D'Eramo

“I lie inside the planet's bowels,
In chasms miles deep.
Curled into a foetal knot… ” (30 August)

Susan Denholm

“I see the star above and say:
"Thou'lt melt amid the blue of day,
Thou gem fast-pinned to night's black dress… ” (30 July)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Emerald eyes,
heart of my heart,
heed not their lies… ” (30 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“I am the wind that will seize and destroy,
I am the fire that will break and will burn,
I an the flood that will swallow all joy,… ” (30 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Nothingness.

The name is enough to make me see… ” (30 May)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Where goes love when love has failed,
and where goes hope when fear becalms
and it charms,… ” (30 May)

Donald Sidney-Fryer

“(13 January 1893-14 August 1961)

One with the stars and singing splendour of the night,… ” (5 April)

Dennis L. Siluk

“He lives within the deep
Where others never sleep—
Monstrous fathoms below,… ” (5 April)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Disdainful dust, comes within an hours rush
You will be weight and brought to bed with him.
When you are dead, no more storm-filled eyes:… ” (5 April)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Nay, wicked dictator, with fire worm flesh
"Sweet country, my loves have pity!" he cried.
Lo, the evil, the blackblood in his flesh… ” (5 April)

Dennis L. Siluk

“The beast that eats me in the eyes of all,
This hate, this craving, this insensible thing,
That has bled me dry as the snow flakes fall,… ” (5 April)

Dennis L. Siluk

“Tikal, I saw your serpent stones
Resting upon Mayan bones
Of warriors long ago—… ” (27 February)

Phillip A. Ellis

“Rain,
hanging heavily over farm and plain,
longs to down… ” (27 February)

Phillip A. Ellis

“The days are long, those days of sweat,
although I seek no sea to sway
the tides that tug at blood and breath… ” (27 February)

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