February 17, 2023

Max Orkis’s Stunning Poetic Visions

Max Orkis’s Stunning Poetic Visions

Eight poems you won’t soon forget. Poems you’ll want to read again and again. Each reading reveals new layers, depths, insights, poetic visions, and an overwhelming desire to understand the heart and the mind of a true poet. Missing  Fold, collapse, telescope.  How piercing glows a ray — if  The star rolls round once every so many  Forevers while night falls daily?  So cold to hope,  In an ice age, for global warming  As streams   Grow stiff,  Like a bay leaf,  Harden,  Fossilize, like a trope,  Like the uncanny  Flower that buds more   Slowly than   Death blooms — so, grow wild, bow, garden.  How real are dreams  If even after brainstorming  One can hardly recall one or   Forget disbelief  Again?  ~ ~ Divine Dream  I often wonder why my dreams so seldom  Remember me in…

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