Tag: sorcery

• Two poets arguing metre

  Verses mode Before them sud streaked mugs five times drained Englanders using Guinness kegs to make acephalic pints A big rasher wearing a monk’s habit Too much ludicrousness for this reasonable world, Will you or Will I shake spears at it Spurned to speech, some event; speak, speak Shaking his speech appears as murmur disappears…

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  27th Oct 2023

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• Next to the tourney

  Next to the tourney Divers stalls: apothecaries, dentalists, coopers, alloymongers, errant blades, brewers, bards, flights of disfavoured heraldry in pitiful absolution, wanton and pius forms of man, woman and beast coagulating cohabitating in drink and filth Cogitators stay home, revels ten nights will be and sleepless In thresholds willing names would drip from contracts, hugging…

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  27th Oct 2023

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• Centaur

  Fetid pile of horse and man Nessus undone, his exhibited contents A severed hand jutting out as if in welcome Proffering madness. Tantamount to one night All a man’s moons At life’s easing ceasing Momentary erotic undoing Solified eyes rare with solar oil Never more robed in glory.

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  27th Oct 2023

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• Ice

  Cessation of solar regency Reigns in age of ice and frost Relics of clement epochs, infrequent in long time Stark against snow bleached mattes Vexing for new primitives, scratching their bone caps in performative puzzlement

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  27th Oct 2023

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• Cathedral

  House of God  Exhibition of glory  Sample of ambition Statue of might  Deviser of ways Dream of Solomon Belfry of the Seraphim  Stable of productive mares Library of timeless oaths  Undeniable lightning once fallen City spanning shadows Spiked turret shadows tossed like oil in siege relief Casting rooks along cobbles Pulchritudinous oak invoking spires An…

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  27th Oct 2023

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