Death Took a Day Off
...Death called Illness
I have it! She screamed.
Illness began guessing. The black plague? The white plague?
The red plague?
What the heck was the red plague?
Death remembered suddenly why she ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
white plague, death, fantasy, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Balderdash
...A man indigenous to his homeland
was part of a tribal community.
And ancestral ties created a band
that lived off nature with impunity.
A man burnt red by a color-blind sun
had a histo...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
white plague, 12th grade, abuse, america,
Form: Sonnet
Deliverance
...White plague like light,
brilliant beams haloed in contruse cubes,
consuming me, like angels wrapped in holy linen
turned vile and sinister. They beat their backs against
the hard earth .
D...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
white plague, death, philosophy, visionary,
Form: Free verse