Tag: creative writing
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Fingering a jar
I was born defeated I was, the doctor said, an abhorrent foetus Despite a doctor’s strong feeling about the rectitude of deleting The unbreathing me. I was born alas; the malformed freed. A sleeted casket Which the sunbastard’s crushed canary sanction engleamed. Her car-girdled heart a hearth of dreams, an abattoir of Failed starts and…
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Hunting the month
Hunting the month One crumpling blunderbuss crumpf and it crumbles Timeblood runs which runs on time. Every schedule succumbs To the realities of life; it – whatever – shall come when it comes. My treatied distempers o’er-milden with suncoming The wilder child, who, summoned, runs, begins blundering Through my untied-shoes life-with nothing to lose thundering…
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Signs distinctly undivine
I find Condemned signs Wasted on house outsides. Could be worn neckwise Gracing a tie’s prideful place. Debasement isn’t just a room closer to clay, lacking casement Where are stacked lapsing containers Full of thumbthacks and lava lamps still now as car-whacked babies Bucks, books, buckets rusted from last summer’s floods Many a time served…
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Speedslows
Smoking C4, consigned high proof packages to seafloors Spent everything to force to seek more my sloth soul, abhors Going anywhere. Blaring E17, cat who got the cream not E45 Motion in D4, drove pedalfloored over ebikes, sports mode downroad My thriving promotions stored unnoticeably, stowed. Slow Download speeds, I learn with ease So you…
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Caveat emptor
Seizing products to upsleeve To increase my degrees One tablet to stretch it. Another, fleetingly Makes my wretched flutter to something other than total hardness. The knacker’s horse too used to his miserable yard When led to pasture splits apart like a tossed bauble Exploding against a tiresomely maudlin fatherbrother’s braincart. She has about her…