C Peril : Writing

Arpeggio

Arpeggio

A Poem by C Peril


The cigarette droops from the pianist's mouthHe puffs as he plays to block it all outHearing already the hymns in the air,his sacred oath is to re-ass..
Things Wrongly Loved

Things Wrongly Loved

A Poem by C Peril


Piano talk and dimly lit rooms,flowers quietly falling from bloomPhantom rain in frigid cold,the fog approaching the withered, the oldThe saddest soun..
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A Poem by C Peril


You came to the realisation that, over time, you had lost something essential Perhaps the wind had reached within you with cold, skeletal hand, sn..
The Celebrant

The Celebrant

A Story by C Peril


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1930

1930

A Poem by C Peril


Just writing to say that last night, for the first time,you rested your head against my chest.For the first time in a long, long timeeverything was ok..
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A Poem by C Peril


The mind a lonely place, much routine, everything orderly, perhaps sterile. And you know where everything is. Too calm. [so] And then you ..
The Dimmest Light

The Dimmest Light

A Poem by C Peril


I wish to know you in the dimmest light. As an essence. As a meaning. Take me to your lips, as the prophet to the truth; the adventurer to the je..
The Best Type of Pain

The Best Type of Pain

A Poem by C Peril


With the sinew, the cell... with a heart racing too fast with shallow breath with entranced eyes in wonder with endless dreams and infinite imp..
Crayon in Hand

Crayon in Hand

A Poem by C Peril


You made happy pictures out of crayon. Imperfect. But bold. Red suns with brilliant golden rays. Happy girls and ice cream cones. Blue oceans wit..
Loss and Grief

Loss and Grief

A Poem by C Peril


For S. Hurton and close family.

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