Shelled but not shelfed

A virgin defiled is like a palmed rose
Stripped of her fragrance–a sillage remains
Sustaining a grey life with dim accuracy
Until spiritual songs dance their way deep inside her painted mirth
Nulling marrows consuming her inside out

dversepoets.com. The charms of Samuel Greenberg, a romantic poet, unpublished and taken young by tuberculosis. Out of 21 charms below in his poem “The Pale Impromptu” the challenge is to pick 5 and weave a poem. I used 6 of them.

Dim Accuracy; Candle salve; Consumed moon;
Eyes jealousy; Fouls deviation; Grey life;
Hearts brow; Lucid farrows; Nulling marrows;
Painted mirth; Pale heat; Palmed rose;
Pearls from tissue; Pellucid quest; Royal flesh;
Skulls of saints; Slime pigments; Spiritual songs;
Solitudes wish; Times chant; Yellow dreams;