Best Spliced Poems

An actor returns to his Beverly Hills mansion –
blows his brains out with a 38 special.

I must have dozed off,
cops at my door,
a line of chain-smoking flashbulbs
in baggy turn-ups.
I watch myself being taken away in a body bag.
The movie is badly spliced.
Black Packard’s keep morphing...

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Scribo wished for a limerick

but then he crushed his writing stick

too much hard reason

ink went for treason

rhymes and rhythm became quite sick


with a bent nib in his firm grasp

mind and meaning loosened a clasp

he clawed back feeling

spinning free wheeling

filed senses with passionate rasp


27th February 2021


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An actor returns to his Beverly Hills mansion –
blows his brains out with a 38 special.

I must have dozed off,
cops at my door,
a line of chain-smoking flashbulbs
in baggy turn-ups.
I watch myself being taken away in a body bag.
The movie is badly spliced.
Black Packard’s keep morphing...

Continue reading...