The Muezzin
...Before light’s encroaching
Beams, across wavelengths
Of glints, in between yawning
Protocols of waking,
The cocks strike a redundant
Note.
Choked by their own sensitive
Yodelling spree, muted ...
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Categories:
spiv, prayer, religion, religious,
Form: Free verse
For Brown Bread and Bed
...Queen looks like The Dead,
No served loved Brown Bread.
With bread again lives
Starts again to breathe,
Her best at work gives,
Not with anger seethes…
Queen becomes True Head
From tasted B...
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Categories:
spiv, allusion, character, food, woman,
Form: Rhyme
The Devil's In the Marketing
...Psst wanna buy a pretty thing
The spiv hid in the shadows said
(The devil's in the marketing)
Psst wanna buy a pretty thing
The silver moon slid shivering
Along his shiv, Or this instead
Psst w...
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Categories:
spiv, art, dark, humor, money,
Form: Triolet
To the Lucky Quill-Feathered Poets of Pre-Mac-Pc Yore
...When I think of all the seconds I drubbed my fingers
On the skin of long-drummed typefaces to wipe spam
Away from the screen of my inboxes in my computers
I wonder how many years of my life drift ...
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Categories:
spiv, angst, old, old,
Form: Sonnet
Shiny Shiny
...Kiss the rain
Tear me through
I awake today
I am pulled in again today
I loathe today
Is this lonesome?
Unmarked grave/ visions of an unmarked grave
Kiss the rain tear me through
I am...
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Categories:
spiv, art, confusionme,
Form: I do not know?