Daughter Horror Poems

Last weekend was “Parent’s” weekend at Yale. A time when parents are formally invited to visit. They have receptions and other events - but no...

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MockingBird

  Mockingbird can't fly,
  Mockingbird can't sing,
  She's not allowed to do anything.
  Cold naked, all alone, 
  in dark...

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..... SONG OF DEATH ......

Tick tok, Tick tok,
In the past, goes the clock,
Where there lived a girl...
In a cottage, white like pearl...

She used to sing...

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The sun descends this cloudless night
A moon for howling, full and bright
A moon by which the bats take flight
And wolf-men and the undead bite

Stretchered in,...

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I don’t know about you 
  but my dreams are always all mixed up
  like sometimes I’m half my current age
  and...

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In doom light, I see all that is & 
Ever was, I see all the façades 
Stripped away n callouses 
Tearing away all the love...

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Starlight strata light 
In quantum isolations 
theoretical bridges crossing 
Black as night Space deep personified
Tracing the membrane cosmic your intercourse 
Of deities suicide
Divinities burn, zero...

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Act Eight, Chapter One. Part Two
                Part of a grander...

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Act Eight, Chapter One. Part Three
                Part of a grander...

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What joy, such happiness
We laughed and cried last night on skype
I can come home I said, her face like the sun 
I hugged the dog,...

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Late last night
I awoke
in a fright.

I was in the water
trying to hold onto
my panicking daughter.
But she slipped from my grasp
unable to hold on,
and I could...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Sacrifice made when selecting abode
Unit not ideal, but affordable close to City
With a three year old daughter, I worried
About noise transference below and above

Three level...

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Apparent normalcy of seeing Simon crouched on bathroom tiles, 
engrossed in energetic chewing, fails to filter my distress.

From outer body standpoint, hovered below ceiling's heat...

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Finding solace in a fairy tale 
Gretel wanted to go into the real world not to fail 
When her home life gets the axe 
She...

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