Death’s Nuptials (Valkyrie) Exhausted, fatigued, and ready to die, Penchants come at cost, like unholy love, My plan’s fruition accompanies sigh, Sad melancholy weighted from above, Time plunders forward, death’s marriage is nigh, Mind altering toxins hidden in my glove. Drugs and suggestions, secret in…
Category: Marathon Poem
The Woman in the Top Hat
I saw her spin in the crowd, A wraith in tailcoat and top hat Drifting, smiling in the smoke, Her arms lifted in praise, In grace. Her silver-topped cane a sweep Of starlight And in her silence, In the way she turned Like a turn…
Hour 20 – Hassle – Image Prompt
The photo is lovely, Pristine white sheets in a field of blooms Palms outstretched overhead But the hassle of the framing Puts me far from the mood To enjoy such a perfect photo framing Imagine if a bird flew over Or the ants in the…
22~16
“Because I Can” always there for me ever since I’ve known you when I trusted you most you broke my heart worst ran away my mean ghost until you missed me i worry you will do it again my foolish…
DogSpeak #19 Mommy & Me
DogSpeak #19 Mommy & Me I wink at Mommy and she winks back. She thinks there’s a code. I tilt my head left, she tilts hers left. I think she thinks I see something she doesn’t. I stare at the ceiling without blinking. She stares…
The Watchtower
The Watchtower The watchtower of ages mighty and tall overlooking the vast expanse and below life as it is unaware of its fall Hour 20 @varenyas
Text Prompt -Poem 18 Platinum Jubilee
Southend on sea The Queens Platinum Two days off to enjoy the sun The boats on the sea The family having fun Rossi ice cream Cliff on sea Theatre The families on the grass The beauty in the atmosphere The fish and chips The photos…
Profile Page
Faces moving left and right, up and down, the universal human pattern. Eyes and mouth, curled up, curled down and the various shades of meaning. An immediate thing- instinct- it does not occupy the same space as words. Paired with words the signal gets confused.
Hour #20
I traveled into the town to buy the fabric needed for a gown But when I arrived I was told I was too late
Hour 20 – The Woman with the Top Hat – Text Prompt
The Woman with the Top Hat She stood outside Buck’s Cafe Rain or shine she stood every day The woman with the Top Hat What stood out about her was not her hat Fashion is as fashion wants But the fact that she never stopped…