Dorian’s Theme
I pour out my heart on the canvas I wring out my soul on the page In oils and inks I could outshine the Sphinx but it doesn’t mean a […]
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Panthers behind the Sofa
When I sort through my oldest memories There’s a figure prominently featured He’s wearing a white t-shirt and faded blue jeans Lying on the living room floor on a Sunday […]
The Angel With The Red Cape
Shhhh, it’s OK sweetheart. Shhhh. Don’t cry. . . Don’t cry. Look at the clouds, baby. How white they are today! See that one? It looks like an angel – don’t […]
The Undiscovered Country
there’s a thin sheet of brittle ice between this world and oblivion you walk it so gracefully how could such soft stepping violate the integrity of this cold barrier? and […]
Ghosts in the Garden | Part III
the path wound lazily down – the garden behind us and here we stood – for here she had stopped the trees and the brush so dense in the night […]
Ghosts in the Garden | Part II
it must have been a dream I followed her through that garden gate a lonely path winding through the darkened wood away from the ball I began to follow it […]
Ghosts in the Garden
Three, two, one. . . Music starting now The electric sky is cold tonight Ghosts stepping out all dressed in white The girls curtsy – the boys bow – One, […]
Mr. Nobody
there’s a little piece of parchment, love frayed upon its every edge where the years have worn the fibers and upon it’s fragile surface has been scrawled a simple pledge […]
Will it never be day?
We’ve lost this fight, my friends, we’ve lost Surrendered the cause as we sheathed our old swords The blood of the innocent painted on doors Machines of decay grind the […]
A Telegram from the Apocalypse
~j.d.schofield
Rhyme Written In Red 