JStiemannPoetryCankerI could but lay my head upon my pillow, To quickly bring tomorrow’s light through sleep, But why do I stay up, the smoke let billow, The…Aug 31, 2023Aug 31, 2023
JStiemannPoetryOdysseyThe things which used to matter mean so little to me now, These years saw dozens of me; each I pushed over the prow, What matters now is…Mar 29, 2022Mar 29, 2022
JStiemannPoetryUpon a Winter’s MomentI caught you peeking, smiling through the trees, As though a child playing hide and seek, Your rays were playful, rosy on the cheek, And…Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
JStiemannPoetrySilver ReminisceAh, I remember, not of late December’s, But Janus’ month then midway through, When wisping winds then whispered, nipped as embers, When Day…Feb 11, 2022Feb 11, 2022
JStiemannPoetryThis Little KingdomThe Glory shines upon this little Kingdom built today, Now bursting through the clouds to make us speechless by its light, The kind which…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
JStiemannPoetryIf OnlyIf I could see as You can see, And feel as You can feel, The stars above, so brilliantly, My frailties they would steal, And I, at peace…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
JStiemannPoetryUpon New Years’ Eve, 2021I curl upon the couch and tune my ear, As Austin Farwell’s playing soothes my ache, And think I cannot jot for all this year, For hardly I…Jan 1, 2022Jan 1, 2022
JStiemannPoetryNurseries of DeathLet them lie; let them lie! For they must sleep until they rise: Alive and dark like black night sky, Or bright like sunlight to the eyes.Aug 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021
JStiemannPoetryMother of NightThou bathest me in silver, softest streams, Thy silken touch enchants, is all-entrancing. Save thou and I, the world in slumber dreams; Thy…Aug 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021
JStiemannPoetryThe Wordless Argument of the Night QueenI gaze above this lowly place And view, enthroned, the Moon’s light face, Who happy, shines with lustrous eyes, And beaming down, she lifts…Aug 19, 2021Aug 19, 2021