Tristan Robert Lange

Poet | Mystic | Existential Voice | Human with a haunted halo

Tristan Robert Lange is a poet whose work blends existential depth, gothic imagery, and spiritual subtext. This site is home to their published poems, reflections, and creative journey.

Garden of Surprises

A shadowy garden scene with tangled roots, pale flowers, and a narrow path through dark soil. Overlaid text reads: “Never does nature weep for that which fertilizes,” along with the poem title Garden of Surprises and the author’s name.
Image: AI-generated using DALL·E and modified by the author; Poetry: written by Tristan Robert Lange, Human-authored.

Gardens and flowers
Lie within funeral bowers.
Roots and twigs
Vine their way deep
Into maggot brain earth.
Never does nature weep
For that which fertilizes,
Even when dark things creep,
And the nightcrawler terrorizes
In this grotesque garden of surprises.

© 2025 Tristan Robert Lange. All rights reserved.
First published on tristanrobertlange.com, January 21, 2026.

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