Thursday, November 4, 2004
once in conversation
once in conversation possibly following sex, intaking ideas and blowing out thoughts in lieu of cigarettes; we formulated plans for our future days imagining we thought together, I was wrong in many ways. but that conversation, definitely after sex, was not communication. it faded into nothing but I...
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Tuesday, October 5, 2004
Disturbing Normality
Screens flicker with sepia blurred images of war. In the public bars they turn the channel to FOX sports. The young men can't deal with issues of conflict and the old men sit and ponder on forgotten memories. Women glance up from the thudding of their chopping to visions of grotesque carcasses and...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2004
Calling for assistance from bloggers....help!
Tremacc has listed a link to a poetry competition. Entry is up to five poems. How can I pick which ones to send in? Any suggestions?
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Sunday, September 5, 2004
I
So, here I stand alone, me with myself. My mantle of youthfulness and winning smiles hangs slightly frayed and bleached by the sun of age. But it still fits, so I put it on once more, smoothing the wrinkles over my hips. I feel the sadness in its creases. I touch the silky strands of sensuality,...
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Saturday, August 28, 2004
Wild Weather
A gentle breeze sucked up, savored, tongued and masticated by nature's force; then spat out spinning, reeling, drunkenly crashing into sudden obstacles. A path forged by might, brute strength combined with acid teasing ways. Laughter's roar at each mishap hurled by violent swirling gusts. And now...
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Thursday, August 26, 2004
Sunset
Dark golden stain bleeding into blackened crust; a slow trickle from wound oozes gently downward barely moving through viscosity of night sky, resists relentless momentum of treacle fingers reaching, stretching, obscuring. Crimson tendrils cling to satin shadowed edges, a baby's determination, the...
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Tuesday, August 24, 2004
debt
i break thru the surface gulping clumps of air through green slime refreshing my lungs before being dragged down again to the cold murky bottom holding my breath as well as i can under debt i've become accustomed to the ritual drowning the cycle where breath is sweet and then sour when returned to...
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Wednesday, August 18, 2004
Fear
Fear is the predator Creeping up on his prey. Pouncing so quickly In a frightening way. Fear is the fog Smothering you in black. Making you want to Forever turn back. Fear is the cold Taking hold of your heart. Freezing intentions To make a new start. But fear is the bully Who cringes with fright...
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Wednesday, August 4, 2004
Some days
Some days the mountain In front of you Is really the pathway You usually take Through life. It just looks higher And wider More difficult to Climb over or Circumnavigate. But it is still the Same pathway
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Saturday, July 31, 2004
My Wonderful Day
Rays from the morning sun Dance over my eyes The unexpected warmth Wakes me gently. A golden morning To linger in sleepily, Lazily stretching and Yawning. Freshly brewed coffee Tantalising my still Sleepy senses, until my Taste buds succumb to The warmth of milky Caffeine, while the smell Of eggs...
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