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Persephone’s Garden
Pale, beyond porch and portal, Crowned with calm leaves, she stands Who gathers all things mortal With cold immortal hands; Her languid...


Felicity
Absent thee from felicity awhile, / And in this harsh world draw thy breath in pain / To tell my story (Hamlet, 5.2.344-46) I. Three...


Darkling I Listen: A Changeling Tale
1. When very young I used to imagine a little girl, just my age, who lay beside me in bed and breathed softly. If she dreamed I dreamed,...


Venus wounded by a rose’s thorn—Italian, 1500-1550
All day you are brilliant out of yourself resplendent. Now night coming there is a fold into which you fold curving...
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