The Encyclopedia Sonnetica

Each Autre

[Arthur Rimbaud and Oscar Wilde were born four days apart from each other.  They both died and are buried in France. Wilde arrived as a student at Oxford at the same time that Rimbaud was abandoning poetry and teaching French in the large house of his employer in...

Orlando Sanford International Airport

Orlando Sanford International Airport Not just the eyes, but lashes too:  the young One there behind the check-in desk has hearts- Stopping eyes and lashes, black, highly strung Sublimity of beauty to launch hard parts Of anyone who yearns for grace, launched to...

A Found Sonnet: Blue and Black Gemstones

A Found Sonnet: Blue and Black Gemstones   “I cannot accept this death.  It’s been some Years now since we’ve seen each other.  Rimbaud, Though, Arthur’s art and face, still shine out from The back of my dark brain.  Rimbaud is a low, Bright sun which burns inside me,...