by phoenix | May 24, 1999 | Poetry, Uncategorized
It was not I nor would I have it be Who kissed those lips then had them rent from me Tis not my eyes nor hand nor breath you feel It is not I who steals you from your sleep. In darkest night I whispered solemn truth Alas...
by phoenix | May 14, 1999 | Poetry, Uncategorized
‘an I returned, as few foretold — after all, he was the once and future while I was merely a handmaiden and much maligned at that — I went straight to our beloved spot, At Cadbury, our Camelot, expecting A roof at least,...
by phoenix | Nov 2, 1998 | Poetry, Uncategorized
We stripped of majesty Play loud with plastic money Luminescent in its shock. We stripped of honour Crawl over balustrades, Weep over travesties, Place wreaths for rock stars, Walk over bones and Graffiti gravestones, All the while knowing That any...
by phoenix | Sep 19, 1998 | Poetry, Uncategorized
This parody of substance this hipline pain, inexact untouchable, immeasurable strips me down, stippled elegance of tracery blade pared from bone and tingling
by phoenix | Sep 3, 1998 | Poetry, Uncategorized
My body swells to fill its plumpness liquids move ponderously in a gut perched on pained hips and aching legs. I am ratchetty breaths drawn and bones cracked, sinews tightened, stretched I aware shimmery fever-blown, fly-blown, air-borne,...
by phoenix | Aug 29, 1998 | Poetry, Uncategorized
The screaming shouting madness Quivers on the tip of my tongue, Trembles in my lip, yowls in the Edges of my clenching. I want to Unleash hurricane fury, crash down A hand slapping a fly into oblivion, An avalanche crushing beyond...
