The Scream Painting by Edvard Munch 1893
...Turpentine waters of paranoia
ripple beneath an opaque surface,
merging with the burnt umber sun,
ravenously setting
over the savage distance.
Did the earth just crack ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, anxiety, dark, emotions, gothic,
Form: Ekphrasis
Blood Letting Go
...Drained by the healing solution
this vertigo subsides while
the end rises like a new year’s
resolution –
singular goal damned to failure
as there was something faulty
in the process: the lac...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, anger, betrayal, conflict, confusion,
Form: Free verse
Wheel On a Stick Part 1
...Dos Cabezas Getaway
Coming of age film about Boy Baby Wally found wrapped in a 1943 issue of "Farm Implement" magazine abandoned screaming in a Last Chance gas station toilet on Route 711 Wes...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
No Room For Gallows Humor
...Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain
both beloved affluential cognoscenti,
(took their life via cerebral hypoxia)
neither death can one explain
left family and friends to speculate
w...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, 10th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Sin Hypoxia
...To escape sin, I built a glass box around me.
Though sin like water started leaking through the cracks upon me.
Soon the water would consume me.
Forced hand prints scattered inside the glass by me...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, faith, life, water, water,
Form: Free verse
Needing You
...A preponderance of evidence
escalates
as tangled thoughts figure-eight
only to resonate
in a haze of Cerebral*Hypoxia.
You leave me breathless
While my heart
hammers,
I drown in yearning
as ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
hypoxia, love
Form: Free verse