Tag: magic
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Goirias of the Violence
Goirias of living spear Gae Bolg Who hearing fear careers toward it Who runs ahead a phalanx, defiant Those whom it strikes die, spiked Splices poison-spiced, scorpions diced Delights downkneeing uprights, bending pridefuls Wrenching itself free a victim sans human aid, insatiable Sailing baleful naked breast next aimed for, mail-scorning Ranked highest of prided armoury’s…
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CLIMES ANTIENT
Wart-warping eclandines Xanthine clump among meadowsweet Streetless plains sprawling Streakless chalkboards like scrying mirrors Crying out for scrawling adornment Galling runes gored upon house borders Like bored veldt spiders treaded well-drawn ink.
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Magic Rains Summoned
Rains suppurate, skin separating between lashed brands Clouded discharge alarming, excresence pearlescent President resident among his men, given evidence Enemy mancers harness magics blackest; package Placed alap on doublet’s hem, nose-wrinkling opens it Features cringing as upon hearing a bad poem Cones his nose with posey Producing lettered bodkin, dirk known merciless among mercenaries Unsheaths…
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Death the Stalker
Following as up to Carlow Shadow seen often in my parlour Pallor pallid, taciturn manner even placid He acid which substance reducts at touch Black-cloaked mystical soul movement Tedious tasks of plainly-bored immortals Like a gaol cell wall on which martyrs have scrawled names and droll missives asking rebellion and censure’s erasure His scored countenance lesion-legioned…
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DEATH, BORED
Watching timered grains between columns spiralling When the last retires, he life’s timer recycles Empty egg hosts brood nested awaiting entry by hireling psyche Some are given souls of beggars, others valorous high kings But in rendering, at tithe’s taking, at tide’s last licking, at lake lady’s last gladius alofting All are thin arriving ragged…