Tag: creative writing
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Long evening walk
Romantic be a reach, not quite stroll along the beach Under a peach sky, but I reach over and make sure to catch your eye Sapphire but wearing the sun’s fire, all my desires in catalogue Retired chief justice how I take a long walk that eve Eager to be out and about, weaving between…
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Cr33p3r
Eagle in such heat it flew the desert for my street Bring that heat with it, soon as I see get withered Soon as you sleep I’m creeping, steeling against a car door Stealing glances through your front door, sprint across the lawn With the bangstick in hand like Richard Hammond gripping the gearstick And…
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Visions of dead people
Flight instinct kicking in Stick around, source within Skin thin Bones seen beneath Inching obscenely In the fingers, at the cheek Even during sleep Creaking, squeaky greasing easy The wheel of a bike careening Spinning long after a car hit its driver head on Haunted by dead cyclists, suffering infringements At vision’s fringes, their boldness…
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River rider who neither
Slim sliver, arrested development Silver as a slim elver slithering upriver Bound for a rendezvous with the salmon Salar Ballard how I protest the charge that I’m not a Child of God In a rush, shoal don’t slow, eager to reach the nursery Like a breached levee how quickly they uplevel Starting tiny but by…
Alchemisland 