Tag: life
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g()d hEaD but with A Fr()wn
Water droplets leak from the god-head And reimagine the tempo of tears as ice melting off an old roof. A puddle amasses From the clogged drain. A fleck of lint seeks refuge in the tubs Hinterlands. Another water bead descends, Strikes the growing deep and jettisons Spillage, forcing it airborne. Moisture touches The lint and …
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H(y)ist(erical)ory
History defined in linear sequence relishes the abstract, securing human events as mere content for documentation, recommending the progress suggests a beginning, middle and end. Empires burn, ashes procure beds for insects, butterfly wings titillate future gales, carrying flames to burn down the next Rome. If events are distinguished by how it impacts humanity, where…
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fancy ashes
A bull-hauler in transit, glutted with bovine, Incentives last seconds of life, But in the cold Awaiting slaughter…what dreams May become? Sighs made visual From the cattle’s nostrils Escape through air-holes, Strike! A neighboring windshield And challenge exhaust fumes For space. Gale forces beckon An abandoned mattress Crowded with Twix wrappers, Flayed like open wounds,…
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impasse
Myth consumers suspend air pockets inside mouth pillows, place their tongues in and chew. Invisible walls situate the maze before them. “Owch.” Defines the lesson of walking into barriers. Context manages the map with respect to painful discovery. Lucid abandonment relishes sparkles positioned atop barcodes, sealed in plastic and holding sunlight like a mirage. Make…
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Trusting Silence to Reveal the Truth and Becoming Depressed about what is revealed….
“The fact that life has no meaning is a reason to live – moreover, the only one.“-Emil Cioran Adoration for simplicity, qualified Kingdom-come, welcomed new centuries and fixed regicide to rectify introspection. (If we are GODS. We are MARTYRS too). Newscaster reported that, “the revolution will not be televised,”as footage of the capital burning played…
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Re-dux: Savior Complex
Ajax compensated for his loneliness by posturing his lips to Ohm in silence. Boredom enticed him to lapp his tongue and taste the bourbon smell emitting from his voice. Ohm. He began, simplified his thoughts and transcribed them to a social media post. Establishing Ajax’s intoxication. Roll on Snare. Illuminate the laughter sign. Life becomes…
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Regurgitated Splendor
Floor dressed in red paint chips; the same color Scores toe prints lounging on passage to further their destiny. Water bottle is empty. Stepped on and it erupted a sound, unique to plastic crinkling. Reality bargains with images instilled along airwaves, Deteriorating molecules to petals breaking Off the stems. Rain-drops. Confetti. Hubris displaced the stars,…
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First Snowfall (it won’t happen again)
Human trappings Outweigh organic life. This notion accepts All that is For- Ever Is here now. Basic snow Trips Hands to let go, One-Of-a-Kind Shatters Snow covers those remnants too. Complimenting cycles To induce One-Of-a-Kind Again. Park patrons prepare their minds To reduce virginal white, Putrefying pine Honoring the connection. Observance. Fastened. Per snowfall. Purity…
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…forgot to close the door
“Don’t make this fake, Last second of life”-Sparta Goons are sacrificed, due diligence to spaces exposing bleed letting, Mirrors stationed as substitutes for ceiling tiles, documentation held to its occurrence, (the Devil is in the details). Fresh Proposal suggests Age defined by the length a person travels. Stay-put civilians would grope the inches at 200…
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Per the Looking-Glass through the Lighthouse
Lighthouse circulates strands of illumination through fog plumes, dressing the rocky-shores of anywhere USA in a strobe of smoky flash-bangs. Fans of Aubrey Hepburn approach the shore, wearing masks of her face, holes punctured at ear level, filled and fixed with noose knots composed from fragile twine to hold the disguise in place. They dig…
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