Overgrowth Poems

Les Cirque des Morts Collab with B J Fitz

...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades  overgrown fields,  
drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned.  
Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground—  
bloated a...

Les Cirque des Morts, Collaboration with Sara Jama

...A cocooned cacophony of crickets serenades overgrown fields,  
drowning out the creaking of rusted cars long since abandoned.  
Maroon and sable tents blot the dilapidated ground—  
bloated and we...

Green shootings, harmful; obscene'

...Obscenity in action, with trusted land managment out of
Action..The la la la landers.' With blisterless hands.' Set
Overgrowth conditions.' It could not be worse if planned.'
After bushfires have ...

Its all green, yet no beans'

...Observe the rise of the virulent greens' attention demanding; with  outbursts obscene' the desire to relegate
All humanity' a great lust to destroy; time proven means, in
A mad push to the bottom f...

Severance Pay

...Time hands seconds past the minute,
winter melts the sands,
sprung barter the seeds to take root,
petals leave for lands.

Abandoned juice bathes the barren,
weather soaks wet dreams,
towering...

Rose Garden

...Why art
Why do some lines 
Some colors
Or some lyrics
Make us feel so alive

I always believed
That artists held some unique vision
They saw the world 
But thought of themselves
Thought of ...

There was a Great Silence

...


"There was a Great Silence"


There was a great silence in that place, a kind of peace,
you sensed them, the unseen removed, all around you,
yet, all the cacophony in t...

The Unkept Grave

...At the edge of the old cemetery,
I found an unkept grave.
It was though the person interned there, 
Had a soul no one could save.

Her tombstone contained two dates 
That showed the term of her...

Paisley Swallows

...That one lost their tongue
somewhere along the way
long ago, the sound,
doesn’t come out the same
anymore, so they roll it up 
like a carpet containing 
a nakedly dead body
of blunt words 
li...

Making Tea

...It's styles of a nameless brand pristine day
an exclusive star-sheathed shadow after 
overwhelming luminous glare fainted
a somewhat true-to-life footpath in
a back of structured quai...

Chasing Faux News

...For years now, they have survived,
    Through deceitful imitations.
Maneuvering within a landscape they
    Support, with few limitations.

Yet recently, this crazy fox, seems to be
    Runnin...

Before Memorial Day

...Momma lies in the old, old cemetery --
[A space] and then her third grandchild
Stillborn after long, disappointing labor.
Now largely neglected, I go when I can
Seldom seeing a living...

Fairest of Roses

...In a quaint lovely little garden
Tended to by only a few keepers
Was a quiet cozy little corner
Perfect for nappy dreamy sleepers
There exists a fountain 
That has long since stopped it’s flow
...

Oversleeping Beauty

...catatonic overgrowth crept back in ~ the prince seen her hirsute chin


By
David Kavanagh...

October Opulence

...Overwhelming, onset of October
            Ogling old owls
            Overjoyed with orange overgrowth
            Overtakes obsidian opulence.
 
  
            
                    
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