Tag: alchemisland
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Skinning a ghost
Sinecure to my corrosive vinegar To replenish my vigour I flense her ghost ’til her post’s a narrow figure Lost in a world of embellished rigour Page-only figures, fleshless minions Fealty abides until no is required Some indignant choir singing into my quiet.
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Drug medleys – I
Dipping double in the molly sack, biggest in Dublin Kissing cousins close as that The weed shares its seat with the za and the brat Tipping zero ‘sif I don’t have stacks Guinness zero can’t hack it since three zero, gone soft Giving zero like I didn’t spot it Way she beamed, knew she’d been…
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Wind and monsterlike sounds
Dog-visited cattery sounds The sign-flapping wind exhibited that night At its roof-mincing might Even limiteds evinced its sponsor was some limitless divine. Monsters, those of them that live in our time And who are gaudy enough to be exposed Are inevitably worse in the webbing of the mind Than the closeness of throes, eyewhite to…
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Martian period
Mars who reigned over all such periods of changing marring Resembled the ceiling stains which remain after a good game Of fox tossing. Losses in boxing, belts on a shelf Boxes of tomorrow’s coughs, knife-only sets of delf Lozenge action from a foxy doxy from Foxrock, born to wealth. I am just A man chasing…
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FIREJAW
Tell your soul burn whole The holocaust evidence of your caution. Lose hold, effusive faucet Gnawing, jawing side to side Like fires sawing in McCarthy’s writing. What silence sires can knight or defile; A sir, I rise thereby Assured that what I’m writing Somehow blurs assurance, spurns surety’s tidy; Assured that what I’m writing Somehow…
Alchemisland 