Tag: creative writing
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What the Black Rite Entails
Rocks fisted into the sun at the universe’s fizzing out Planets spinning out of orbit like lubed snooker balls Great avian shrines cloistered in the noisome House of Amenti West of Kemet the domain of Tjemehu, later Libya Funeral shroud hued soils floo the black land of the Pharaohs Black rites enacted in the hidden…
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Hand of the Autarch
Flower of many petals peeled by my hand I remove books from church canons With gauntleted hands I carve glyphs drawing rifts between planets I have ridden strange axes through black places At collapsing dwarves oversaw phasing deaths of galaxies like galleys vast-masted reduced to flotsam by fantasy weapons.
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PD
Predate dating prediluvian demesne, pretime destructive Plight dale prancing deer prone dying panting dociles predator dominant piscean divination Palestinian devastation principally denied Princely demon prints days private diary Pyres dwindling, presidential death, providential deeds Pastoral ditties, priests dourfaced public dance publican delighted Pups delighting private delirium pints drinks pissed dead pain doldrums partial delirium Pouting…
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Titterers
Laugh at me I’ll halt the steed Gleaming steel at hip’ll steam Drinking dramfuls from the lake of dreams Draughts of creamy hippocrene Guinnessene, thirst of long-duned Essene I am Homer’s blameless heroes I watch a screen, scribbling keen notes A friend’s obscene Opium dreams As if a neural portal borne of and in mind…
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Straightener with James Joyce
He gave me no choice I’m having a straightener with James Joyce He wrote Ulysses but he’s useless in the ring Bad knees, a breeze has him dancing reels Ineluctable modality of the visible is tested when I get physical, shots I drilled send him spilling over a table Half the man Leopold Bloom is,…