Sunday 7 April 2019

GORE’S NECTAR

BENEATH THE SEA IS THE MIMICKING OF A CLOUD’S CHURNING ABDOMEN
FOR DETRIMENT 
AND NONE OTHER MORE 
ABOVE AND BELOW RUNS PARALLEL 
ANGELIC AGGRESSION 
IS BELONGING
IN THE WISDOM OF THE DEEPEST
A SWAN FISHES FOR AIR
IT WISHES IT WERE 
DECEASED
IN ITS PLACE
A KING’S LAND 
URGES AN AUDIENCE
TO WITHDRAW 
A CRIPPLING CRANE EXPOSED OF 
DECADENT ALL 
BENT A NECK 
RENDERED LOUSY THUS
IF NOT USELESS 
A EUPHEMISM IS CHARITY
DECIDED BY THE PERFIDIOUS 

OBJECTION IF UNEXPECTED 
SLAUGHTERS A MIGRAINE WITH EASE
THE JUICE CONTAINED
ON STRINGS OF A HARP 
PASSIONATELY DELUSIONAL 
AN ANGEL CARESSES WHAT IT SHOULD NOT
IRREGARDLESS
VIOLENCE IS FORTIFIED 
LIKE A RIVER
RELIGIOUSLY COMPETENT 
RED AS IF CHERRIES BLOSSOM
HEEDLESS OF TIME
NOR EXPIRATION 
INFINITELY OBLIVIOUS
LIKE IN FAIRY TALES
OFFERED ONLY TO CHILDREN
WITH CURIOUS PALMS 
CLAPPING MOSQUITOES  

NEED NOT YOU CRITIQUE THE DECEASED’S VIBRANT OUTCRY
BLUE CONTAINS ALL BRUISES 
OF THE WORLD
WEATHERED FEATHERS
A RENDITION OF THE RAINBOW
FLAPPED WITH RAGING PASSION PREVIOUSLY
IN PARADISE
OBNOXIOUS PITY
SHOULD BE PITIED
A LONER LOOMS PRAYING
BEFORE THE FORESEEABLE BEATING OVERTAKES
UPON NO WHERE ELSE 
NOT EVEN RAIN-DRENCHED GRASS
POVERTY IS NO JOKE
IT IS A PHENOMENON

DEADLY RESERVED
LAUGHTER COULD PRESENT 
CRUELTY IN JUST ITS GLORY
THE ILLUSTRATION OF YOUTH 
DIFFERS
PERHAPS TOO MUCH 
FROM YOUTH DESPISED 
HATRED IS SPRUNG
AS DELIBERATELY ALWAYS
INSULT IS BEST ENCOMPASSED BY THE POISON SPAT IN WHICH IT WAS CONCEIVED 
ALL BASTARDS ARE BORN ADORABLE 
BEFORE BURST BY THE SUN
BARELY BEARABLE 
BLISTERS FORMED IN THE CLOUDS
ARE BULLETS EAGER TO BURDEN
A POET IS THE MOST POWERFUL WHEN IT CEASES ALL VENGEANCE 

Thursday 4 April 2019

HEREBY THIS AN ODE TO O AND F

THE SKY IS AN INSTRUMENT
THE CLOUDS PLUMP PILLOWS ALL PLUSH
BILLOWING IN STORMS SELF-INFLICTED
AT HEAVEN 
AT HEAVEN
AT HEAVEN!
A TEAR 
WEIGHS A TONNE 
THAT TONNE 
THAT FALLS
AS IF THE NIAGARA ITSELF
THAT TEAR 
IS HOME
DISPERSED
STILL WILL SLIP 
STUMBLING 
STEADILY CAUTIOUS

TO THE MARINE TENTACLES 
FIVE THOUSAND OCEANS’ LENGTH
REST IT CAN’T 
LONGING FOR THE EARTH 
INSIDE COLOURED THE METICULOUS HUE
DARKER TILL DOOM
DAWNS
THE PILLAR UPHOLDS
PHILOSOPHICAL BANTER 
BLOW SOMEWHAT SERIOUS STEAM 
INSIDE THAT TONNE
SELF-DEPRIVED 
BARELY
ANYTHING RIPE
THAT LACKS
IS NATURE’S ASSERTION 

WHOLLY COLOURLESS
HOLY POWERS
HAILS A HOLE TOO MUCH
BREWING INDOORS 
THE RAIN 
RELEASES
A PEARL FETUS IS CRACKLING
CRANKY
IRIDESCENTLY DANGEROUS
A DROP IS NOT
IN ITS DESCENT
HARMONY TORTURES HARMONIOUSLY
A VINEGAR SAMPLE IS SUFFICIENT
MUST EVERY TURTLE SWIMS 

ONE LIGER CHASES ITS WICKED HIND
HINDERS RIVERS 
FLOWS FOREVER FLUENTLY IN SPITE
THE SHORE THAT BENDS
PERFECTLY SPRAINED 
HYPOCRISY IS THAT VICIOUS HOUND
PRACTICAL PRIOR 
SHOULD NEVER FORESEE THE FORTUNE INFLICTED UPON
DYED SANDS
IN SPRINTS
ACCRUE SEASHELLS
FROM RESTLESS PASSENGERS
SPAWNED MIGRATION 
A POPULATION INEVITABLY BLOOMS

IN NOBODY’S NECK
RICOCHET 
HARD-CORE
THE HIDEOUS JARGON
PREJUDICE WITHOUT HAVING TO UTTER
FLAGS IN PROTEST WEEP VINDICTIVELY 
SLURS
BESAME MUCHO
SO MUCH EXCITED
THE INSPIRATION 
SOAK THE OCEAN 
WITH THE FOLLOWING
FRUITFUL RHETORIC 
FOAMING WHERE 
NARCISSISTIC ALLUSIONS 
FORGE SOLUTIONS
UPON THE ASSEMBLY AMBASSADORS
CALL ALL
HANDSOME ONLY 
SURMOUNTS THE SATISFACTORY SACRIFICE 

AS SUCH THEIR SOLILOQUY 
TRICKLES THUS
DOWN ALL THEM
DODGED 
ALL FREE 
AND TIL NOT
DROWNED BY A TEAR
ESPECIALLY BLUE
SHOULD IT BE SPILT
BY WHAT 
OR WHOM
THE SHEDDING
SACRED IT INDISPUTABLY IS
DOWN ALL THEY WHEN SEEN ALL THROUGH