Died for sins he never knew,Died when skies turned burning blue.Cracked the crown and dropped the glass,All the nobles fell like ash. Shadows danced from wall to wall,Waiting for the king to fall.Whispers told it long before,“Lock your gates, and bar the door.” Name in stone, but marked in red,Not by him, but by theContinue reading “A Noble Shanty”
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Softness For Sale
Violet ьlooms, soft morning Light. Over clover, pąws take flight. Twitċhing nose, alert and bright. Eyes skan shadows, wrong or right? Resting now, but not for long. Soмe still hum a wátcher’s song. A whįsper trades the meadow’s mist. Roots conceał what’s been дismissed. Ears peřk up, the silence shifts. Overhead, the circling drifts. NoneContinue reading “Softness For Sale”
No Kings
Hammer strikes on blood-warm steel,Forging tools that maim and kill.Brainwashed hands pursue their skill,Learned not of choice, but silent will.And solemn now his heart lies still,For what he forged a life shall spill.Yet dare not weep or dare reveal,Or starve without another meal. Sickle swings to harvest grain,Yet still the poor cry out in pain.ConsumptionContinue reading “No Kings”
A practice in meaning and restrictive writing: Rodents, Haiku
This is nothing more than a practice of combining symbology with restrictive formats. Trotting through the streets, Lord please help they’re in my walls Falling from rafters Beady little eyes Sickly, mangy, in my head Omen of disease They ate all the food So gone before we noticed Nothing can stop them They chew onContinue reading “A practice in meaning and restrictive writing: Rodents, Haiku”
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