Paris Hlad : Writing

At Beauty's Beck

At Beauty's Beck

A Poem by Paris Hlad


eAt Beauty’s Beckf“Heard Melodies Are Sweet,But Those Unheard Are Sweeter.”-John Keats---Beauty is a lonely life �" a broken ..
The Faith That Fashioned Me

The Faith That Fashioned Me

A Story by Paris Hlad


The Faith That Fashioned MeHaving Read Some Parts of “The Song of Hiawatha”I Contemplated Longfellow’s Amazing EmpathyAnd Wrote Se..
A Beauty's Beck

A Beauty's Beck

A Poem by Paris Hlad


eAt Beauty’s Beckf “Heard Melodies Are Sweet, But Those Unheard Are Sweeter.” -John Keats --- Beaut..
A Catalogue of  Serious Oddballs  And Resentful Clowns*

A Catalogue of Serious Oddballs And Resentful Cl..

A Poem by Paris Hlad


A Catalogue ofSerious OddballsAnd Resentful ClownsThe Following Poems, Written in 2016,Comprise a Medley of CharactersThat Betray the Strange EthosOf ..
We Have the Stars*

We Have the Stars*

A Poem by Paris Hlad


We Have the Stars--We dream aloneBeneath the stars,And though it's but a night,We have those stars to wander in,Not just the soft moonlightWe ..
The Seashell

The Seashell

A Poem by Paris Hlad


I met an old womanWho was looking for seashellsOn a windy winter beach.She looked coldIn her windbreaker,With the hood pulled upAnd tightened aroundHe..
A Catalogue of Serious Oddballs & Oddball Clowns

A Catalogue of Serious Oddballs & Oddball Clowns

A Poem by Paris Hlad


A Catalogue of Serious Oddballs And Resentful Clowns The Following Poems, Written in 2016, Comprise a Medley of Characters That ..
We Have the Stars

We Have the Stars

A Poem by Paris Hlad


We Have the Stars--We dream aloneBeneath the stars,And though it's but a night,We have those stars to wander in,Not just the soft moonlightWe ..
The Seashell

The Seashell

A Poem by Paris Hlad


I met an old woman Who was looking for seashells On a windy winter beach. She looked cold In her windbreaker, With the hoo..
Ode to the Brown Pelican

Ode to the Brown Pelican

A Poem by Paris Hlad


Ode to the Brown PelicanGiven That Pelicans Have Flown in Perfect FormationFor the Last Thirty Million Years, I have Concluded,That the Almighty Was W..