Tag: poetry

  • Dragon Slayer

    Dragon Slayer

                By Jason Zapata Within conflict’s crucible he forged an iron will Amassed power and prowess never witnessed before His feats in fighting dragons became storied lore And awe-stricken souls tell tales of his exploits still

  • The Calling

    The Calling

    By Jason Zapata This is the type of place where a conscience Does more harm than good. This is the type of place where noble beings Are misunderstood.

  • Her Name Is What It Means

    Her Name Is What It Means

    By Jason Zapata Try my best to fake a smile Feels too much like denial This scene is all played out And she’s waiting for me Try my best to fake a smile

  • “…Enough to be the Villain”

    “…Enough to be the Villain”

    By Jason Zapata The victors of this conflict determined what was true Defeated I was forced to endure this detriment Hear the many fallacies my enemies would construe And be judged not by truth but popular sentiment

  • Lawless Frontier Villainy

    Lawless Frontier Villainy

    By Jason Zapata Men dread the sight of his approach, This force of nature riding into town. Throats grow dry and children go silent In the presence of this high plains predator.

  • The Barrow Wights of Barrow Downs

    The Barrow Wights of Barrow Downs

    By Jason Zapata There exist beings devoid of the Valar’s grace. Middle-earth’s majority avoid such fell sights, As Barrow Downs and its Barrow Wights.

  • Where Angels Fear To Tread

    Where Angels Fear To Tread

    You can’t numb this oppressive feeling of dread It’s evident as you walk upon the desecrated soil Only fools gather where angels fear to tread

  • Diary of A Madman 11/26/2013

    Diary of A Madman 11/26/2013

    As you may have noticed – the site has a new theme and layout! Nocturnal Wanderings is now displayed prominently throughout its various sections. Future projects will be featured the same way. Its exciting to have such a professional looking platform to present my work.