Tag: fantasy
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Second House
When you speak What you don’t know Falls like fall snow Beneath your snout You seek and sneak and eke out You are a ghost inside my house A false knowing A pallbearer when it’s snowing Lifting the palled coffin with no emotions showing His pale face, his cough-soured mouth White as a winter lotus,…
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Vampires
Wake up from a fevre dream, sheets tossed and pushed to drown around my feet Southern heat in the night’s midway, my mind a highway My drive a ridge racer with an unplugged controller, crazier than taxi and Carmageddon coming together I cannot explain my compulsions any more than the tide, why it comes in…
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Forced Anchorite
Sound of quarantine siren’s cock-drowning reveilles Diseases dalliance, man’s disaster When chimaeras alliance, the end faster Than their sapping tango Dislike fruit but they wish would man go The end first which beginnings after The tickling cough that signals slaughter We’re far from needing dead daughters to get reasonable flights Although we recommend a vial…
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Border
He has a combover and a lollipop lady stopping hand Do not come over anymore, to this our beautiful land He knows the Other to be Ham, himself to be Shem A sham missive, wedding dress with ruby hem where she knelt in her lover’s ichor Drank what his eye saw, frieze of yestermurder impressed…
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Sins of the Flesh
I think of my best clothes and they are on Inside my black jacket lining red as scarlet-snouted Anacreon Alacrity enhances your acceptance of invitation Your smile written citation I slink naked, clock my best clothes and they are off Upon the floor, finery’s trapdoor Stoking old loves angry spurned ghosts, host hating rewinding old…
Alchemisland 