Ocean Violence Poems

Child, child, dark and wild,
Human and machine
Did the engine turn the beasts to ice?
And to ash your faith, love’s cruel device? 
See Manson slipping through...

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If I had but one wish
    I'd wish for a giant saw

  And with it I would declare
   ...

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broad shoulders, six foot three
Rolex, Stacey Adams, suit by Armani
and she said yes

soft spoken, warm hands, piercing eyes
a Harvard degree, business law
and she said yes,...

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Tangled In The Wrench Of A Beast 

Smothered in dismay and
 throb 
My shrill pleas apexd, but was yet, unheard
Whilst latched beneath this fierce demon...

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My little fella
I held you softly against me 
For only a few minutes 
Staring into the horrified eyes of a nurse
Who saw death
Where I saw...

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It falls softly as it tumbles...
Down from the sky darkly...
Deep in the heart of midnight.

Not a deity stirs at this moment out of time.
As young...

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Severe disaster brought
Ruination and disruptive vegetation.
A scorching breeze increased devastation,
From unscrupulous persons unknown: 
Hidden fierce fire
That spread rapidly.
A hush, 
For no life could be in...

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As we sit here waiting for the play to start,
we wonder what will it be like.         ...

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Each morning I took the train to work,  
each evening I took the train back home. 
Each way we went through a long dark...

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On a never lonely street was  where I grew up
There  we played from morning  till dusk
 Then we woke up neat and...

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The Fashion Zebra

I am a flake. 
That is the term for people that do not follow through. 
It may not be fair. I have spent...

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The New Preacher, 
“Hear My Words”

Are you listening. 
I am saying things very clearly. 
You need to keep trying. 
Are you talking to me?
Am I...

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The Garden at Grandma’s

The house is quiet, the chores are all done. 
We have gathered in the place out back. 
There is pit for a...

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Mirror Mirror

Do not lie. I know that you want to. 
I know that you may need to.  
I am broken, and soon…
You will be...

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Dark Times

Times we celebrate, to be who we are not. 
Bleak times, diseased remembrances. 
Why?
You know.
You know because deep inside…

You have hid under a blanket...

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