Guest guest Posted August 22, 2001 Report Share Posted August 22, 2001 a castle of clouds “There is a castle in the clouds.” -Les Miseriables, the Musical what is a castle but a dream falling in ruins a lover’s dream that he can hold onto something not his he dreams a dream not a dream but beyond dreaming a place beyond a place yet within a place a dark abyss sinking into an alternate reality beyond dreaming not a dream a sleepy prince dreams in ruins what is a castle but a dream arising a lover’s dream that she can possess the other’s dream she dreams a dream not a dream but within dreaming a place within a place yet beyond a place a cobalt galaxy exploding into undreamed of reality beyond dreaming not a dream a sleepy princess dreams standing in ruins what is a castle but a dream a lord dreams as a lady dreams the other dreamer’s dream two lovers dream a dream both beyond yet within dreaming the place of places that is not this place nor that place of dungeons within dragons, of castles beyond unicorns beyond dreaming two lovers dream a new beloved dreaming what is a castle but a dream awaiting a true dreamer a castle is a dream falling, arising and standing in its own ruins a king kissing a queen kissing a king, love consuming love a castle of clouds arising from the ashes of unrequitable love unicorns within dragons flying castles beyond dungeons two lovers auguring an ancient beloved out of prophetic stones what is a castle but two lovers dreaming as one beloved i sleep in your castle, nimue, my heart dreams in you come kiss me, beloved, that i may awake! mark christopher valentine (august 22, 2001) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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