Captain Cur Poems

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111.
Let The Worms Crawl Down Upon Me

A face warm and beautiful, my fair Queen,
Catherine, sole occupant of my heart,
I hear your voice within the calming sea,
waves that reach then forever to depart.
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112.
Come Young Pirates, Part I V - Pirate Bay

On plundered ships survivors weep
Companions sinking toward the deep
Useless prayers said on a whim;
'I pray this lifeless corpse to swim.'
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113.
Clouds Above Olympia

Grandest creature marble white
rearing proudly in thy time
the clouds above Olympia
thunder with thy stride;
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114.
Aoide! What Glistens On Thy Lips?

Aoide, long hast thou suffered in thine art,
my love attests to unseen pleasing's that thou brings
thy mortal host, though immortal be thy heart!
Aroused by song remove thy shroud and sing
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115.
Aoide, Femininity Thy Power And Thy Strength

Aoide,
Daughter of gods! Muse of men!
For my mortality shed not a tear
though on thy ruins I lie in great despair,
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116.
My Queen May I Once Speak Thy True Name

With whom do I stand at this vexing hour 
heeding thy council or those of lesser men?  
May I once speak thy true name, Catherine,  
formidable as thy northern tower
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117.
Aoide, What My Life Cannot Confirm Will My Death Deny

In this subtle light the lakes and streams entwining
shadows sparring round the moon, a single beam is cast
upon these ruins, ancient songs of men enshrining,
echoes sounding from the hills of all thy lovers past;
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118.
Black Heart Checkered Mate

A disingenuous simple smile
can hide the truth behind a heart
checkered with black guile;
but love is pure
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119.

That love can stoke a dragon's wintry heart;
Maverick as a windswept icy plain,
An abysmal wilderness to depart
Saturated with solitary pain
...

Hard years have fallen and my love commands,
Lady of loquacious speech, what blemish
can mar its passage? Time withers but love
remains perfect beneath its temporal glance;
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