Fastidious Poems

Culminations Of Beauty

...Culminations of Beauty 



Culminations of beauty cascading down from a twighlight sky 

Ruminations worth refuting while I’m always asking why 

Communications leave me fuming as the point i...

Modern Consternations of Lament

...Modern Consternations of Lament

Contradictions and formulations of thought that bridge the edges of time 
Benedictions and combinations that evolve into the refined
Jurisdictions and innovations...

Anti-Diagonalism

...We must be fastidious and particular,
our sidewalks, strictly perpendicular -
and we must sternly ask, who would be so crass
as to cut across our new mown grass.  
This despicable heathen can't b...

Emancipation of The Afterthought

...Emancipation From The Afterthought

Fastidious Faustian bargains that never seem to cease
Delirious young drug addicts who never seem to sleep 
Insidious theories of conspiracy
about the recentl...

Old School

...They're smiling leniently don’t be silly 
You can’t be apolitical these days
I’m smiling back I don’t trust them initially,
It doesn’t fall under a criminal offence
I’m fascinated by the incongru...

Was she meant to be broken?

...As far as ethereal creatures are concerned, 
she fell somewhere in between 
a wood nymph—
	fragile and belligerent— 
and a centaur—
	untamable and resilient 

she is a living, breathing juxtap...

Persnickety

...Picky just like an old school pin up,
easily a trendsetter with scope.
Registered at first glance a star.
Strutting she knows what  sells,
notorious for that catchy slogan
‘I won’t ever provide ...

My Mistress' Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun Sonnet 130

...My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun. 
Her skin's mahogany, not regal white. 
She slaps on paints and fillers by the ton, 
and has the dress sense of an anchorite. 

Fastidious? Only in he...

The Lingering

...follow the poolside shadows
Venus of Delphi
daughter of bitter waves
peek through the peephole
of my glaucous thorax
open your byzantine eyes and
spurn your locomotor ataxia

one glance at ou...

Echoes of a Forgotten Love

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Written: January 05, 2025, for contest Sponsored by: Robert James Liguori

Poem Inspired by the Hughes Turner Project,
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Stars ...

Contradictory Animal

...So conservative the wild animals habits are
And the birds are behaving traditional
But there’s a one animal who’s gone too far
To show off he progressed from original
The results that were reache...

Elegy of the earth

...I hid me some of the stones for they were mercurial 
     and fastidious-  not withstanding shadow or some 
   thus I felt, thus I didn't hersistate to do 
  thus I smothered, thus I bellied or me...

Destiny And Luck

...Time sat with her antinomic daughters two :
Destiny the elder,  tall, fastidious and hard ;
And Luck, the merry, playful conjuring guard
Who averts the pre-ordained, out of the blue


The old l...

Idol

...The moments you can never 
quite inhabit.

Floating and dodging 
attempts to clutch and hold.
As if to savor, remember the taste 
exactly. As if stories are heard only
through fastidious inter...

Dwelling Vespers

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Written: April 3rd 2024
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How I venerate you, O Lord
In your lens, lenity and levity loom
as a benign breeze
Stars doth glitter in a p...

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