<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=525653" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Jarl’s Wake Youth’s Dream</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Bright wake frozen horizon <br>snow crystals chill heavy cipher. <br>Still heard hoary ghost glorified voice.<br>Voice vibrating Viking furied forth.<br>Hunting on fierce defiant Arctic wind <br>pacing out time run eternal packed ice.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">“Rage destined exile famed <br> birth right blade Jarl seize.<br> Strive death, sin stained, <br> birthmark fate be birth price.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Purposeless, plebeian spilt salt lust, <br> tempts base shame straw death.<br> Dying, death bound be outcast <br> warrior dies dust outsider doomed.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Hurled with savage savoured thrust; <br> darts, skilled flown, hawk prey, fled throw.<br> Quiver, between convulsive, rich walls, <br> torn red robed, wrap flesh, pierced marrow.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Dances dreams, laughs streams, in melt; <br> springs, freed flowing, lanced veins cut.<br> Youth evoked, fled swift flow, summoned; <br> cold bound, icicle laced, death conquered.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Youth, vain life, starkly smothered; <br> snow crystalline form; shape, flake.<br> Winging wayward, blown blooms, <br> seeded schemes, snow, eternal wind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Ice, blood, iron held; destiny seized; <br> be real; all else, mere mortal delusion.” </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Copyright © Terence George Craddock<br>Jarl (Old English eorl Earl) ‘a man of noble birth’; hence used as the title of hereditary Norse and Danish chieftains; later, of the royal liege-man next in rank to the king whom they followed. An old Norse and Danish chieftain or under-king.<br>Plebeian [Latin. Plebs, the common people].<br>See also ‘Child Of Ice’ and ‘A Season Of Growth: The Swan Road’.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Terence+George+Craddock">Terence George Craddock</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=525653" data-title="Jarl’s Wake Youth’s Dream de Terence George Craddock" data-description="Bright wake frozen horizon snow crystals chill heavy cipher. Still heard hoary ghost glorified voice. Voice vibrating Viking furied forth. Hunting on fierce defiant Arctic wind pacing out time run eternal packed ice. “Rage destined exile fam..."></div> </div> </div>

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