Category Archives: Poems

Revision – Math Dance

Where linchpins delve and draw forth clubs; Point weaves a cypher and tacks mark finance. In their subconscious, The left hand grip scribbling, outreaches for catskills carves folds in our minds Arrest in an aria a ransom of breath. A runnel’s aphasia The press corps sits mute… Cog/wire/crypt/drake Lock compressed retinae; lids spasming, birth visions, [...]

Revision – Trapped

Pen-tips stab and carve script thoughtless with tongues of fox-fire round my neck. and floor-boards blaze with swampgas visions all clocks perch rigid, hands held tall… Eyes all-seeing, sons of Argus and piteous spectres peek past panes but it’s no letter, or invitation; Malign jibes in soft quatrains Read like a offer from arachnids To [...]

Revision – First Touch

tiny fingers tangle pressing spark my soul, arcs tracing lines. the laughter in her warm, soft face speaks a silent choice to mine.

Revision – The Smallest Loss

As the house burns… reluctance implodes, and each sad heart reconciles. In ashes, Love bares it’s soul intention and bravely dares to smile.

Revision – Michael at Dawn

Be with me, My little writer wrestle angels, daybreak waits. Lips divesting, whisper fervent snare the fool who needs no bait.

The Glowworm’s Vigil

Her burning proceeds over leaves, between blades., Subdues the Low Crescent, then takes higher aim and recruits the sweet crocus in luminous cast, As of balcony, stage, or street corner gleams, and the soft, warm earth vignettes our awe. From farther we see, she crawls the Necropolis. Slides past resting sleepers and blossomed remembrance, To [...]