Short Snakebite Poems

I was listening to electronic music,
And i could see peaks and troughs of the beats,
With my mind hand i reached out and caught it,
A real live wire,
Then i recoiled in shock,
An electric bite from the thousand year snake....

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i'm in bed
each thump of the dart 
hitting the cork
in the darkness
my heart quickens
and death envelopes.
time and waiting for dawn

suddenly the ear buds disconnect
there is a thud
another one
then another

my wife is disturbed by the racket
the announcement yowled of '180' wakes her
galaxative







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