The Widdershins
...Leftward went his stride, counter to the sun he strode.
They said he was magicked hence by the fairies
or was a mechanical manikin
witched up from a pot of spells.
Old widdershins had a stove p...
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Categories:
widdershins, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Aye God
...giesa minute
whits yer rush
youve had my whole life to judge me
2 mins widnae kill ya
whit would i ask
would i call you a bas
beg for forgive
I'm Scottish please
oor music scares bees
have y...
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Categories:
widdershins, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Thine Pauciloquent
...Thine Pauciloquent
Gadzooks, nudiustertion,
thy widdershins wound-up swingswung has taterd
and thee cannot ride ineseness culled sunset anymore,
buntincludes a valetudinarian spirit
lamprophon...
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Categories:
widdershins, dream, drink, loss, meaningful,
Form: Vogon Poetry
Demons of Suburbia
...Lawn furniture flavored ice cream
served in moxa cups
Candied eyes of freshwater bream
pickled bushdog pups.
Pig pizzle wrapped around a stick
grilled upon the deck
Woven rope with cat hea...
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Categories:
widdershins, animal, fantasy, food, games,
Form: Rhyme
The Saltmarsh
...Dark Clouds are gathering over the sea,
and shadows now race across the mudflats.
What use to me now is fitful moonlight
I pray to the gods, for I am in fear
What the sand seizes, it never lets go
Oh...
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Categories:
widdershins, allegory, father, wife, earth,
Form: Free verse
Widdershins
...Today I walked the lake the wrong way round
and seeing such, the world seemed upside down.
What once was on the left was on the right
and shadows fell where once there was sunlight.
Agape, agha...
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Categories:
widdershins, adventure, allegory, education, introspection,
Form: Sonnet