Gregory Stires : Writing

The Nightmare He Lives

The Nightmare He Lives

A Poem by Gregory Stires


A poem based on the book Night by Elie Wiesel
Thorns Hidden By Beauty

Thorns Hidden By Beauty

A Poem by Gregory Stires


A rose of crimson red, It's beauty mesmerizes all, A symbol of love, But beware looks can be deceitful, For beauty can ensnare us And love can hu..
Persphone

Persphone

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Lady of spring, Once was Kore, Now she is Persephone queen of the dead, Wife of Hades, She who brings life to the underworld, The queen..
Selene

Selene

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Selene Thee pale skinned goddess, She who is the moon personified, Her eyes resembles moonlight, Her hair black as the new moon, ..
Hecate

Hecate

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Oh HecateGreat lady of the crossroadsShe who was born of the titianess Asteria; the starry one and the titian Perses; the destroyer,The lady of change..
A Fires Flame

A Fires Flame

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Fire The flame that gives us light, Why do we fear it? Is it because of its untamable nature? Or is it because the flame that gives us lig..
A Lonely Rose in a Desert

A Lonely Rose in a Desert

A Poem by Gregory Stires


A lonely rose Bearing thee heat of thy sun Surrounded by nothing But the sand of the barrendessert Praying for rain Wondering if ..
Becoming What You Hate

Becoming What You Hate

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Grief is a wolf Howling at thee moon, His howl filled with despair, His pack hunted down, His pack butchered, Mourning the loss of his kin, ..
Forest

Forest

A Poem by Gregory Stires


Clouds of rainHovering over the forestFull of life and energyThe place where animals make their homeClouds stop rainingThe forest now damp and thickTh..
Grieving Rain and the Suns Hope

Grieving Rain and the Suns Hope

A Poem by Gregory Stires


I stand outsideSky now filledWith thee gloom ofDespairing SadnessRain clouds all aroundClouds crying as theirTears of Despair rained upon the Earth..