Voyeur Of the Norm
The pavementbore my burdenunder the orangeof suburban nightboxes of uniformitydeveloper of rowsemitting the warm glowunwelcoming blinded lightsthe homogenous […]
Project Tag: poem
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The Dark Union
The darkness persisted, staying after i lifted my lids.I heard time ticking but did not care to knowembracing […]
Their Fate In My Shopping Basket
I crumpled the bottle and squashed the boxinto a bin marked green to travel far awayI bought organic […]
Trapped Amber
Amber jewels trapped on the windowblack broken by a street lightI destroy the vulnerable beautydrawing my finger across […]
Hiatus
The ceiling stayed white until i turned on the lightspreading the grey star shadow into existencepink butterfly lampshade, […]
Cry
The glaze, covering the windowto the soul, the optical resolututionour view, to the worldthe open expression of the […]
The Humid Vapours
Staring into the black pool abyssmy face is an image of distorted wantfeeling the warmth rising to my […]
Flow
The liquid flowsa rivulet of rain’s creationreflection of silverthe fading of a day.Gravity is drivingon path of least […]
Travel Companion
The journey’s end and returning to the startaduly child, visit to the parent of pastthe mother, the future […]
The Black Wall
The walls have eyesembedded in the grainby their arboreal pastcooncentric creation of years.Blackened boards, tarred preservationembued with dark […]
The Fallen
Lying fallen on winter’s earthneither the beginning nor the end.On a May morning whispering summer’s promisewarmth shone on […]
Mirror
Is the face in your mirror notthe beauty that looks at me?A nose too big, uneven ears,brows that […]
Acclimatised To Silence
Crying, my first sounds,and I cried for two years more.I cried for hunger, I cried of anger,I cried […]
Empty Room
The strong walls we buildprotecting our private worldsvestibules of our secrecycompartments for our sanity.Rooms, communal we sharecostumed and […]
Feed the King
Clean sharp linesthe glowing displaycolourful temptationpromising instant satisfaction.Served in a bunchicken or beefsingle serving condimentspresented on a plastic […]
Go!
The place where you used to sitno longer has your shape.Your framed face adorns a wall,now your presence […]
As I Lie
After my fall, I lieAs I have been lying,to create a mythology of existence,the reality of an untruthful […]
Georgian Squares
Coal holes in resplendent decorationa reminder of darker timeswhen sulphurus clouds would hang lowover Georgian squares in colonial […]
Rendezvous
Your fall, golden death, so admired. Wind blown, destination unknown. A surrender to the air laid to […]