Death Chemistry Poems

Better Living Through Chemistry?

With chemical kindness, this life’s demagogic,
genetics of chance gives some lifeforms a leg up,
but ‘dust back to dust’ sings Time’s Brownian movement
as...

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Time disorder is common in a concert meant for those who rush
one organized by adrenaline and moderated by passion
a boomerang transaction, where the receiver and...

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Longing
by Michael R. Burch

We stare out at the cold gray sea,
overcome
with such sudden and intense longing . . .
 
our eyes meet,
inviolate,
and we are not...

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The Evolution of Love
by Michael R. Burch

Love among the infinitesimal
flotillas of amoebas is a dance
of transient appendages, wild sails
that gather in warm brine and then...

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Our ways toward life and death
pass on visually nutritious and toxic
re-imagined experience

Perhaps serotonin fueling transmissions
switched on and off
through living and dying stories
spin in and out...

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By the mention of your name
My blood burns with anxiety
My heart skips with excitement
A smile appears from nowhere
The elation that you bring is pure

Love burns...

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Pore your heart out on the table
I’ll tear fear from the mind’s steeple
Fear is not real, it doesn't exist 
Well if it’s not real then...

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In twilight of pain
I blink for a dot
to punctuate the intelligence. 

My incoherence brings the unseen.
I stay at a vowel
to see the truth.

Immenseness versus depth,
in...

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Bored to death,
Understanding nothing in this mess.

The things we take is to much,
Waiting for the hour when we can go out for lunch.

The head spins...

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