Swans and Snakes
...A million dollars will shut a thousand mouths
forever seal black books
seed a million clouds
place bodies in swamps
and swaying from meat hooks
and far- far underground.
A billion dollars can...
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Categories:
meat hooks, anxiety, corruption,
Form: Free verse
I love conversations midway
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Reasons you might be a serial killer
-all your lampshades are made from human skin
-all 3 of your chainsaws are always fully fuelled
-your wallpapers is hundreds of pictures of a rocking...
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Categories:
meat hooks, poems,
Form: Free verse
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
...It is no small feat to attempt to speak
of the dying of our Lord
who sacrificed Himself for us
by a fate far worse than fire or by sword.
For one as whom not qualified
to write of this grea...
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Categories:
meat hooks, christian, religion,
Form: Rhyme
Virtual Lunch With First Graders
...Seven first graders with their mute buttons on.
Not knowing what to do when I ask them to unmute themselves.
This is a friendly lunch bunch where they are allowed to talk.
Not like the rest of the...
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Categories:
meat hooks, computer, teacher, teachers day,
Form: Narrative
Deep-Freeze Alaska Warning: Dark
...DEEP-FREEZE ALASKA
corpses in a row
hung on meat hooks in the morgue
until Summer’s thaw
8/30/2017
Hopefully, they don't do this anymore! :0...
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Categories:
meat hooks, dark, history,
Form: Haiku
Sparks
...I knew when sparks flew
From my brand in her cavern,
The friction-lit dark
Fanned the impotent fires;
The charring of juices
Hot, uric and spicy,
Flowed a lateral tango
And the hairs sluiced w...
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Categories:
meat hooks, lost love, love, passion,
Form: Verse
Good As Gold
...Down the market where the meat-hooks gleam,
When the dawn breaks with a silent scream,
And it’s time to guide your face to home.
Another night has ended;
There’s a photograph on someone’s wall
T...
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Categories:
meat hooks, allegory, nostalgia, sad, social,
Form: Verse