In the Shade of Saturn
Narcisse TardifPoetry from the darker side of the mind.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 32 | Founded | 6 months ago | Last Issue | 3 days ago |
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Acquitted on All Charges
At six o’clock, I wake,
And plod down to the kitchen table
In time to greet the sun,
And hear the news on cable
But focus on my sugar flakes;
I don’t watch it none.
At eight, I hit the tees—
I’m done faster without a fourso...
Rhyme
The setting sun has darkened orange;
Soon the vale will bathe in silver.
Tomorrow, in the shade of Blorenge,
I shall find a newborn chilver.
In a future winter month,
The sun will sink; the sky will purple.
A second time, a t...
Correspondence
Our son is turning ten tomorrow, Eve
He's growing up like you would scarce believe
I show him all my videos of you
They seemed so many; now they seem so few
He says it's cool to see his mom with him
The words seem empty, uttered o...
The Night Sun
I’ll pull the Moon into the Sun
And watch it vanish underneath the rays
That golden fall round everyone
Until it chokes them out and ends the days
Your specter lingers in the night
And shines, unholy, where it should not be
I...
The Mill Town
A translation is provided below the original poem.
The Mill Town
I am expected to be one
Mais je suis deux, en fait
An Anglo-Saxon woman’s son
Issu de la Conquête
Where should sympathy, then, lie?
With the spider or the fl...
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Poet grappling with the ironies and incongruities of heartbreak, religion, meditation, and mortality. I write mostly in English, but also in French and sometimes other languages. First person ≠ autobiographical.
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