Tag: ambition

• Secret bonfires

  I watched a mucky sod suddenly sodden with startled starling shadows Knew God. Struck out for new clod, floundered in cod-haunted shallows I imagined dashed ambitions matching my uncapturable mission: Flodden King bonnie King dead, bonfire-fit banner trodden; Napoleon’s modern Army newly modelled useless as quadriremes bottled. You could not accuse this wittering ditherer of…

  alchemisland

  13th Jun 2026

  Filí my pockets

  alchemisland, ambition, creative writing, expression, fiction, legacy, literature, poem, poet, poetry, rhyming, storytelling, words

• He paints my backgrounds

  She stares with loathing when I dare to say The direction in which I am going Eyes rolling my erection showing A collection of such asides I confide to my file I hide my portfolio in a hole outside For turning worms and Duncton’s holy moles to ogle At times it seems close to over…

  alchemisland

  1st Jun 2026

  Filí my pockets

  alchemisland, ambition, art, creative writing, life, love, poem, poet, poetry, relationships, writer, writing

• dojogoing

  A pill a day doctor’s away Been away, template studied the blade A lot of time in the temple, fighting temptation Drawing water from the well in the little village Fishing, adopting foreign customs, dressing like an Asian. Get back to the home ground Drowning in cash from the grow Given a thatch by the…

  alchemisland

  12th Aug 2024

  Filí my pockets

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