Month: Jan 2025
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Minuses
Chill night marking miles Mike’s just a chill guy Hands down the pockets of my ill strides Cold out so soles chilled of my slides Sliding along a meandering mirror High snow banks to either side Skaters eighting the ice-encased river Carving amazing shapes for avians Proceeding without delay Won’t you stay with us for…
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BIRDCROWNED
Hooded ravens like sable priests Branch pulpits, sylvan sermons Where the river swerves Ancient faces, opaque and shapely Like women from a faded mosaic Beauty untamed, pagan Stained, sporting abrasions
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And city and city and city
Mournful, needing more food to function We have not known fun We have known every inch of the sun How it falls like a truncheon When you’re trudging hungrily Scrounging together enough For a meagre luncheon That’s never enough Stuffy in layers of jumpers Keep them on because I haven’t showered in months Besides, my…
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Trufflehunter
Greased pig of our love Ungraspable Slips away, slides from my hands My palms slickened fail to grasp The porcine package during its fast pass Passage one of action Perhaps I could have was I masterful If my grip strength was greater If I had great big mandibles Our love damaging radiation Leaking into the…
Alchemisland 