Alchemisland

Where love burgeons urgents the listening asp; A holding branch snapped My life’s blister exuded glistening sap. Crocus grew whereat She lotus sat at cockrow. Later, in a plaintive solar, a smashed urn sat like Saturn’s molars Having eaten a stone; behold, his last and best son is stolen. We focus that Which holds to…

How something bares Virtue being always there Easily had as air As room span to able arm. No, the virgin beholder’s view Is lost now to me and you  As the stable room is To the regretful spinner. Strange isn’t it, that; How old hat so oft seen as to be plundered of spleen Can…

Rising snailine my Depressed worth Like a balloon burst; Dearth love hath this troubling Hatchless heart Half-earthed, reluctantly art’d. Bubbling Boiling over unwatched. Unaimed.  I fear imagined birthrights. Snorting harsh saline Drowning in marshy brine. Her body was a grimoire writ In gritty braille and fingernails To read I willed myself blind With imagination and…

Hurt such That received love Felt undeserved. Clutched but reluctant Trudged toward;  Trust always lies to a sword. Descending like exiled angels Cardboard wings wear my wishes; Once fetched from treetops  From river stretches fished Separate like brittle things at the soft prod  Of fingertops. The frosted pond of our love  Melting as the sun…