Spools
...I am an inked ribbon
fed through an old manual typewriter.
Like all old typewriters,
the machine originated
in the belly
of a behemoth steam punk engine,
one already equipped
with an Artificia...
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Categories:
steam punk, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Grenades
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"Grenades"
When Humpty fell off the wall
she stood over the mess
that bad egg left
like a marauding architect
she was holding two pistols
the smoking guns
of a life p...
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Categories:
steam punk, heart, muse,
Form: Narrative
It All Happened Forever
...Scholars say that it rained for a thousand years
(forty day and nights being a poetic way of saying same),
it is feasible that the oceans began as puddles and pools
then the world turned wet.
T...
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Categories:
steam punk, allusion,
Form: Free verse
Lucky Steam Punk Faerie
...Lucky steampunk faerie finally found an adventure novel
Deep in the nook of the black forest’s sycamore grove
Especially for you, was written in cursive inside the cover
She had no idea who wrote ...
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Categories:
steam punk, fairy,
Form: Free verse
White
...Black is not white
Nor is it black or white
Ask any purple Zebra
He will explain so colorfully
Illustrating the life and love
Of a dancing Gothic chicken
Around a lake of make-believe dreams
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Categories:
steam punk, america, art, cinderella, deep,
Form: Free verse