Category: Filí my pockets
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Sky query
Last night this glass-eyed Titan Whilst high from weed imbibing Saw stars as lights on skidding cars Or coins thrown – pay what’s owed the piper. Found facile even lashlike missiling lightning Trining (why?) Here is to time: Sweet, delirious Assyrian wine; Neat, imperial, officious and tidy. Going by, I spy the slight warlike shape…
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Ode to you
Tonsil tennis with a ten on ten who can work a pen I was in a pen called independence I was innocent, per every sentence But sin’s scent incense heavy incest redolent The brevity of her readiness astounds The mood lifts as soon as it comes down I am aroused She goes down like a…
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Wax messiah
Fevered sleepless as one afflicted by cleaving fever Ere-recurrent mercury entubed reduced to steam Kicked away coverlets sweat-steeped mounded by my feet I coughed away from her sand-arrayed feet, refused to be defeated Inhaled the censer’s floral breath She had dreamt me lengthily with charm a plenty But desired neither reason nor sense I was…
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A stubborn prodigal
I have had everything and known The boon of heavy levies How to pay the rent unknown Or what to paint the Bentley, gold? Most have one and long another but I’ve had both And trust me, nothing changes that is bred in the bone. My poems are dark-loaded stones Skimmed across a thumbnail ocean…
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Stocktake
I have rationed out the last of my worthwhile orations Orisons to that creating latent which nameless remains Man and ivy alike That specimen which insists on crawling remains juvenile.
Alchemisland 