WD 149 “Beyond Good and Evil II”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Beyond Good and Evil II It grieves me to say it To think it To hitch my wagon to a space in their field of vision The watchers mutter their quiet curses  As they consider us with chain-linked brains  Porus, a sieve allowing the quality ofContinue reading “WD 149 “Beyond Good and Evil II””

WD 144 “Angel”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth. Angel I am a husk of the former slave A contingent emissary, checking in from the dark With blanket stares  Enough eyes to coat the starry sky  With lessons, condescension  And so is the face of the angel Ingrained in stone Hand to the plow BulletContinue reading “WD 144 “Angel””

Weird Dreams 26 “The Book of Judges”

A poem inspired by The Muse of Cold Earth The Book of Judges  Turn and run Turn and face  The turning of the page We are Paper thin Dressed in our crimes like the text of an arrest warrant  Wreathed around our weary bodies  My arms encircle your hip like I am the very stenchContinue reading “Weird Dreams 26 “The Book of Judges””