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Operating
My painted hands an alchemical operation’s scarlet stage Like I operated on a patient With blade separating, thy ennervating parts innervaded Innovating nerve endings into new things, fleshlyfreshly-rended Your corpse’s hemispheres tended together with silver staples Transforming your base materials into wondrous stations. Once you begin stabilising I cascade down your inner cave’s corpuscle-climbed face…
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Love songs
Love requited but unsaid Love unneeded traitorously heeded Surplus to my requirements Your face haunts my surrounds Loudening every silence Love unrequired but much desired On love’s lawed oceans, I flawed pirate Wash my hands in the cup of you, Pilate. Love unsaid, never uttered Never to usher down aisles Never to be gushed over …
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CoRn
Corn is grain and grain is corn, I see all this shit before Walk into the room, sharp bleach smell My mind backwards train paints the bloodstains I feel directly the pain, ancient and recent suffering I am the prince of sharp swords, Irish male Buffy. Cringe when Angel do this Irish accent Never drank…
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Dark woods, Dante vanquished
Last night having supped With a modest cup proposed to compose My plans were soon scuppered by an interloper’s arrival Wind which kind ructions Blusterful cheeks bearded Boreas all mustered A casement closed at the latch explodes open Fumbling ecstasy, mumbling vexation chasing pages across the room Pages full of heretofore unseen quotations Solicitations to…
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Making purple
Fastgoing my fixed feelings unendurable Fastgrowing my addiction to that miraculous admix The drugs don’t work, a cat on terra firma chasing birds soaring skyward My bleeding feet squash ten thousand snails into a wooden bucket Shells splintering like calcium carbonate true crosses Sharding themselves underheel, ceramic urns cracking hitting sedge Tossed overboard by Phoenician…
Alchemisland 