Flowers of Heaven: Narrative Verse

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

Electra Movie Camera image by Joe Haput CC BY-SA

Flowers of Heaven

In came Hamilton, through the maze of trips,
And traps, fiendish puzzles where death balanced
On the outcome of doors or path chosen;
But he, veteran of precise landings
On hostile shores in his commando days,
The gauntlet ran with ice-blooded aplomb,
And obtained the objective: a sanctum,
Inside…