Tag: life
-
Raised Good
I’m a Prince contending with life on an open road, used to glimmering places I have relations in Limerick, mostly Norman, Father and Uncles are Knights of Glin Vast bay windows signal light in, filtered through satin curtains it has the tallow, marshmallow hue of candlelight It makes the favoured brass candelabra to shine like…
-
Execution, Noble Death of Martyr Sparks Tears on Mary’s Cheek
Red the rod of punishment, testament to our eventual end Commencing with a rain of descending shells wailing like Djinn A long reign of hell unto ceaseless bloodshed Welcoming easeful death Deck slick with blood Red as runover berry punnets Yield of past melees vast upon Avast ye, cast eyes upon bold bastard William Turner…
-
Feelings Lately #10333202
My brother enjoying the Final Shape Propensity for playing Destiny Dual pistols duelling missiles old west All week he’s been obsessed Kill streak has Shaxx impressed I’m stressed with work, back smoking cigarettes I’m writing more poems than ever to less interest This home isn’t our nest but no sign of the next A text…
-
Fashion Question
I was out on a quest Gone to visit mam’s cat Received fashion inquest One’s arm where a gat Goes at a drive by They drove by then smiled slyly, glided alongside me Driver beeped his horn At headphone removal ears form “Sorry boss if this is bad form. I’ve a stag to attend Need…
-
Parallax View Few Dubliners Relaxing
Fourscore, twenty past four A haze of dancing spores Where the sun shines glorious Grounds on which I left spurious The office is too tedious For a day this radiant Shirts and tshirt days here rare Few and far between, I was furious Wasting time for a traitor’s dime Money, that whore do not that…