track breakdown, 'the last romantic verb'
The times are...the actual starting times of the poems, or the arcs that contain certain pieces. Comments in parentheses are...comments in parentheses)
00:02 from out of the city (but of course, as an audio vignette)
....Eros V (starting at 02:04)
02:14 lust bunnies (my tribute to an absent lover yet to be)
03:08 swerve (flirt) (while watching a beautiful woman in a cafe, the words I wish I had the brass to say)
04:01 the priest of passion serves the sacrament (the rusty but trusty lust rears its mighty head)
05:27 prescient tense: rose petals (she recalls)
06:30 pink jade: thin skin (warming a lover with a tender touch)
07:24 as I slide into you (surrender as a baptism of the heart)
08:28 Passion Sympoetique (yes, technically three poems. shut up)
11:40 feral with desire (the loss of control is an act of trust)
....Eros V ends
14:05 kisses for karma (regret and rebirth. love, self-doubt, faith and hope.)
16:55 Bragi to Freya, on his deathbed (a vision. or a memory. the duty of the lover to believe in love.)
....Wordslinger (starting at 19:36)
20:16 sacred smile (a statement of faith and devotion to a lover)
21:17 pink jade: heal swift (the essence of artistic catharsis, a plea to a lover tormented)
22:24 Bragi, awakening in his tomb (the romantic, buried alive in pain and despair)
24:25 Reborn (am I the snake of William Blake?)
25:41 Waiting for the Pentecost (reflecting on a lost lover, awaiting her return)
27:23 The Dragon Woke Last Night (rediscovering myself)
28:57 In the Arms of the Dragon (I admit, this was for the Panther, written while driving Lincoln Blvd in Los Angeles)
29:55 a vile attar (venom for a false lover)
31:16 Behind the Facade (the pleasure of a forbidden affair)
32:41 from the parapet (the risk of love, rediscovered)
34:09 In the Memory of Lovers ('I will take no pretender, again, to my bed')
36:36 The Satyr's Suit (a subtle, sly seduction)
....Wordslinger ends
....Beasts of Legend (starting at 38:09)
38:25 My Electric Lady (the first prophecy I fulfilled)
41:05 Brisant Revelations (believing in promises made)
42:57 Shards of Light (seeking to breathe in the arc of failed passion)
45:36 Radiant Tigers (dedicated to George Gordon, Lord Byron...and my sons)
46:48 Aureate (a manifesto of a seeking heart)
49:36 Pellinore, watching from across the room (aching to love)
....Beasts of Legend ends
51:42 Glass Roses (to my dear friend and editor, Janet Innes)
....The Gods of Love, live at Kyrienar (starting at 53:28)
53:49 Monument (Nancy, I am sorry I failed you. but you are immortal.)
55:18 Phoenix & Golem (birthing a true heart in a universe of lies)
56:44 TRANSCENDENCE (resurrection)
....-Live at Kyrienar ends
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