http://slow.writerscafe.org/teacherlou59 The original writings of author Crow en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775985485 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Gently awakened from a fervid slumber,by a tender dove-like sigh. I beheld a faint golden shadow,shielded behind a misty vale. Sweat did stream from my throbbing temples,my heart pulsed with loving desire. Now her blissful tone does fill me,and fragrant auburn waves endure. My heart yearns for her a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/1356643/ "Only Love is the conquering force. Be not afraid..." http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/819387/ “Ardent Fidelity”  Commit forth toThe essence ofImmense virtueA blazing torrent whichFlows as a fervent riverGreat waves of visionShall devour aDry parched forestA potency felt yet unseen thoughIncomprehensible above reasonPerception is often lost in w.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/818124/ Inspired and Co-authored by Alexandria http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/816822/ “Celestial Flight”  With every revolutionof this celestial orbthe isochronal gyrations are vastexceeding the limits of a gravitational pullfor which the empyrean flamesdo lustthis vessel does navigateupon the endless seasfurther into the obscurity beyond.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/816685/ The experience may be relived, but never truly regained...AMG http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/816621/  “Epiphanic Renaissance”  In a vast seaof cerulean above Where a purenessof white did soar This heart flewas through an open gate My spirit releasedin a place of joy Here peace and lovedid enter my soul A sen.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/816226/ Actions speak louder than words... http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/815442/ “Credence Awaits” As I travel distant pathsStraight and narrowI view nature’s lush emerald fieldsAbundant with life giving watersI thirst and hungerNo moreWalking tirelesslyIn light without duskWithout doubtI shall soon be home Inspired by P.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/814996/ “Lignum’s Gift”  O’ great giantBy your majestic statureAs though reaching to the cloudsDwelling in harmonious guildsWith hues of green and brown In natureBy God’s empowermentBreasted by armourOf carboniferous mailLimbs touching a.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/813875/ "Goodspeed" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/813799/ A soul must understand itself before it may judge another...AMG http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/813690/ Dedicated to the soldiers who fight with honor for the free world. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/813214/ Inspired by TypeOPositive's name, and the thought of blood. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/813012/ Dasypus novemcinctus, the nine-banded armadillo. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812802/ A piece of my soul http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812731/ “Tribulations”  Today I found no happinessThough I am not really sure why I went out into the world againBut everything just seems as though a lie Perhaps I am tired from lack of sleepWith fleeting thoughts of death For a world so wide and.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812473/ A piece I wrote in 1998. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812335/ “Heartfelt”  What is gone Is gone I can never regain Each day my soul retraces The err of my ways I once knew As you had proclaimed When it’s gone Only then would I know The burn!&nbs.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812256/ A modern Halloween tale with a twist, written just for fun. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812192/ Written for fun http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812083/ Life's Beauty http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/812051/ A whimsical piece written for fun. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811580/ Inspired by the painting “The Death of the Gravedigger” by Carlos Schwabe http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811516/ "Sometimes simple thoughts may be best" http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811330/ A piece originally written in my youth for a love, finally completed as a result of her death. Originally entitled "Sangre de Cristo Stars". http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811223/ Dedicated to those still searching for inspiration. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811187/ Abridged version http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811125/ Ramblings of a despondent soul. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811090/ “Somber Eve”  Restless beside a somber lakeAshen skies were palled by haze The dank eve was placid and quietIn the endless distance of that listless night There I settled into that placePhthisis did immure my soul Stillness shattered by th.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811042/ An inspiration from a dear friend http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/811012/ “Restless Spirit”  Echoes from footsteps filled my mind Amongst the ashen marble halls Having returned to my home As though from a far away land Renewed urges to flee overtook my soulMy heart grew numbAs reality called outA restless yearn.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/810973/ “Cries of Darkness”  I had tried to escapeTo not take heedBut my silent soulTarried far too frail Though from out of the mistI heard a beckoning callPerhaps only a whisperAs though a familiar maternal sound The spectre cried outA hollo far .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/810930/ (My Final Days) http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/809798/ “Eire Winds”  Shadows fellacross emerald fieldsWhere Eire windsdid blowAs I lay down torest in peaceSudden fearovertook my soulThere deep insidemy headThe light hadthen begun to dimFlowing throughthe evening sky.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/809575/ “Amicus Animae”  My soul longs to findyouKindred soul mate ofold Our spirits belongtogetherWe deep friends ofthe soul In the millennium ofall agesI will find yourspirit again No matter where weare.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808638/ Translates as Earth Mother http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808618/ A tribute to the spirit of Halloween http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808520/ “Obscurity”  Life on the streets… Standing amidst thecrowdWishing to just fadeawayTo avoid gaze, becometransparentRemain shrouded indimness Denuded of modesthuman existenceMy soul savors the darkness.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808492/ 2nd Draft http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808414/ 3rd Draft http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808401/ “Domina Noctis”(Lady Midnight)  Of lissome statureAdorned with ravenhairAn enchanted soul doespenetrate deepFrom behind ceruleaneyesEncircled by midnightshadesHer gaze doescaptivate meEscaping the allureof her lipsAnge.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/808180/ “Tollitur Amor”(Lost Love)  Dente argenteo (Silver fangs) purge all truthsMirrored red eyesshade the soulAn ancient creaturewith thoughts I do senseFearing a reflection ofself Once I knew loveLife snatched awayDuring a .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807998/ “Autumn Breeze”  Gentle movements amongdelicate stalksCoerced by a soothingflowIn unison waftures ofamber greenAccentuated by huesof dark and lightAs a natural choreographedballetA troop seen dancinguniquely unto itselfJoined .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807623/ I hope I did the beauty of nature's awakening justice this morning, as I am out on my spiritual journey of the soul. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807563/ “Larus”  Through the moments Ido float Having travelled nearand far Across the oceans andthe hills Never to feel thetouch of man Beautifully createdby design A universal work ofart&.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807425/ “Sepia Moon”  Sepia moon shade notmy heartLuminary visions guideme homeMy soul wanderslonely throughout the nightIn pain a heart longsto atone  Guide me eternally torest not in a vaultMausoleum cryp.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807291/ “Voiceless Wails”   Lonely voices whispersoftly in thoughtStrength in silencebeckons loudlyFrigid winds do pullaway  Lonely time, cascadesof epoch daysBlack wings influencedistant heartsYet to know notli.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807274/ “Sublunary Transition” Time eternalMotion of lifeChaos does begetdismay Dawn fadesTo tawny duskYouth welters fromsight Hearts blossomSpirit grows dullPassion heeds not thecall Soul’s desireThoughts do witherFavor is lost by all.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/807265/ “Vitiated Angel”  In the eve of darknessBy the light of duskA golden smile did capture a soul There was questionBut taking no heedOblivious to torrents in wait Blindly wanderingPerceiving fog as though dawnDescending further into an abyss&n.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/teacherlou59/805983/