Tag: poetry
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Does Horus accept paypal donations?
Mug with an Egyptian scene, gold writing, for imbibing lean Got gold pythons on my feet Got those old Nikes, 80 through 93 Oversized black DCs Like I’m off out back practicing nosegrinds and ollies On the grind, nose to the grindstone, got the stoner shit for grinders And shit that’ll grind your nose down…
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Brutally learning the value of a thing
Nothing I take remakes me Nothing offers escape My flaking scalp raked My tallow candle naked Eating chains and snakes In exchange for change At the bottom of a black lake I find the sundered statue’s tyrant face Once the Lord of this place Emperor, Godking of all domains Trying to reframe my losses Trying…
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Chrome Hearts shot glass to drink the collected fluid from the eyes that melted when our lovely wobblybomb exploded
Burnt out cars, gouged out eyes Buildings bombed to scale model size Meal-blackening heat drove one survivor from a bunker Outside he was immediately carbonised Flies now in great droves descend to the bodies site “It will be OK, child” A merciful mother lies Everywhere death, everything demise A second sun, brighter, then all light…
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Angel murder crime scene
Sat at table’s head, with an ahem and an amen Abou Ben Adhem retired to bed at meal’s end Steps his head so perfectly mapped he could traipse lampless unscathed On the bedside chest the Lathe of Heaven laid to rest Medals twenty the Lady of Heaven heavy against his chest His pillow he found…
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Lifestealing earthlurches
A massive explosion shakes the classroom Clocks judder, blocks scatter, pictures clatter Valley peoples scattered like dead man’s ashes No more this slow, placid time of asking.