Month: Aug 2026
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Never hold the line
I am soon-quartered Chinese Gordon With mandarin jacket, gore-wet sword Impatient to avoid taint by glory’s oil In a Mahdi-cordoned Sudan. No more madding stalling orders. No more you can’t. Slow, pleasant tortures. Fugues; fumes; blue plants. Nude snaps. Two caps. Mute laughs. Two that yet haven’t, haven’t yet. Set inhabits my body. Amulet red;…
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Plumtonguer
Riddle. Thought. Little lot Kitted, got Purple dots Persil, not. Eternal knot Cursive, brought To blood-bought life My knifemind’s misbegottens. Wordsmith. Softens. Caught her, now life. Acéphale’s neck cauterised. Weekends tended throatwise Goat, both thighs cum-striped Nighttime finery in endless supply Wick-leant liming light. A winey hellbulb’s strident fire. Civic wrongs. In a rented Civic,…
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Aubergine coaxmachine
Floating over Opal oceans Butterfly frozen My eyes confined. Upwardly mobile. Fill my throat-dyeing cup up to the lip, and sup. Kiss her bitter lustral gift in no time. She is that gifted, well-equipped, lilting, and lifting prose style. My disjointed, hiss-greeting soul is beneath the Nile imprisoned. Rope forgives my sins. Hope schisms. Anointed,…
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Purple naked
A host of krakens accosted the waymaking boat of my mind As during some long prophesied flood’s due prologue. Its crew, unsavable host, tossed to-fro, go graveless unto ghostude; Lapse screaming like a cat unkeen’s kittens into brine’s indifferent sack. Unclothed revelation came close whilst sleep conveyed To deeper layers the fate-steeped meanings of my…
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A glimpse of punishment
Youth is some too rich fool’s walled estate A ruined view. The groomed stones I raked fluted for calm Having completed the task of their taming I kick back to placeless safety; that natural madness Which becomes a meadow and undoes a man. For you I pollute the ring-hued arches of my fastness I let…