Tag: poetry
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Controlled burning my whole fucking personality with skunk
Sprinting through leafless trees My eyes invited into an eagle Bitter freezing, the hunt illegal Chasing boars and trunkroarers With bullroaring Meleager.
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Thick as Thebes
In leather assless drawers making hieroglyph shapes Pyramid stages, Egyptian aspects on display Clearly to this magus I can’t wait, break the display case and take it; way of the mage Better afterwards for sorry saying Pepper tree branches and rafters Rats they’re after me They want to see me split and torn, pulled fore…
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Waiters standing an awkwardly long time beside the horse eater’s table
Eager to eat like the main seat’s been beleaguered weeks Egrets on the green No eejits in my immediate, with good reason Blood ties no treason Slice your palm then squeeze it Palm fronds and sage tease Eyes covered, the stage lead Me, face me to the people and let me speak.
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Lamenting the hardest of stargifts
I read leaves in the tea And in streets as sleet sweeps When trees release them, when wise beasts sleep The reaping season That’s me, of that seed Virgoan to a T Anxious, everything done fastidiously Fidgety, don’t ever disrespect me I expect a lot But don’t expect what from me What you’ve got I’ve…
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Hammer-massaged the smiles off every statue in every city we sacked; Empire of Profound Sadness
Smiling never suited my features No features, no leeches I scorn all upright creatures Listening out, for what silence might teach us But the encroaching world impeaches And imperils all placidity with ceaseless overreaching I’ve managed to tease out bits and pieces.
Alchemisland 