Silvanus Silvertung : Writing

The candle within

The candle within

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


written when I was nine.
Why

Why

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


This song just sort of flowed out of me. I didn't realize until afterward it's to the initial melody of Suzanne, by Leonard Cohen . . . Read it like ..
Left Beehind

Left Beehind

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


This was set to music by a friend - I'm going to try and come back and add a link to the youtube.
Prophet

Prophet

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


Inspired by an imaginative walk I took as a twelve year old.
The dance

The dance

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


Community college dance was HOT
Backing into a blackberry patch

Backing into a blackberry patch

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


a confession to my partner
The ballad of problem eleven

The ballad of problem eleven

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


A humorous ballad about a precalculus practice problem I encountered
So like the sky

So like the sky

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


A rhyming love poem
Love me not

Love me not

A Poem by Silvanus Silvertung


A love poem
Roadkill Salmon

Roadkill Salmon

A Story by Silvanus Silvertung


A short piece on the impact of roadkill