behind the viel
...Dust laden window grilles,
Lime scales on the shower door.
Detritus below the fragmented doors,
Commiserating the saudade and furor.
Blackened cushions besmirched with dirt,
dusty sheath pee...
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Categories:
grilles, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Room 2-A
...He watched her through the rusted window grilles;
While chalk dust danced in streams of morning sun;
His trembling hands left prints upon the desk wood;
The ceiling fans cut through the province h...
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Categories:
grilles, 8th grade, first love,
Form: Free verse
Time To Cook the Rolls
...Time To Cook the Rolls
“Honey, turn on the oven to 350; the movie is starting!”
Soupy Sales is kicking back with June Taylor at Studio 50.
He is flirting with her leggy dancers as they feed
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Categories:
grilles, angst,
Form: Free verse
Unordinary Food
...Cheese & jelly sandwiches
Straws for short grilles
Pickled feet cannibal's refuse to eat
Frozen snow in your bowl
Dandelions greens I'm hypertension hold the fat back please
Winger washing machi...
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Categories:
grilles, assonance, celebration, endurance, urban,
Form: Free verse
The Infinite Deaths of Adam and Acid Jazz
...There's a room in a warm town that holds a poet
He quivering and shaking and no one knows it
Critically alone when he needs a friend most
Shadows from his past are haunting him like ghosts
I sh...
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Categories:
grilles, addiction, angst, pain,
Form: Lyric
Love Transcending of All
...Baptised in a torrent of sweet Trojan rain
as an orchestra played geometric concertos,
unbreachable walls yielded dazzling fascias,
immortalised, spinning in saffron circles.
Barbecue moons l...
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Categories:
grilles, love,
Form: Verse
Someplace Else
...A falling star met butter fingers,
kissed the pavement rain,
scorched threadbare pocket cloth,
dream vapour in the wet.
Dark smoke was all it brought
to dreary eyes of pain,
and tea...
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Categories:
grilles, introspection, love,
Form: Verse