Category Archives: Poetry

The World Famous Heaven Unlocking Malfunction

Her readiness to seek stranger shores A certain gift for finding herself Somewhere she doesn’t want to go Slipping her cog in the trysting place Where the desperate bourgeois sip coffee The little prophetess acting in a manner as To … Continue reading

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Surrender to Night

moon cloud! black light causes wild fruit to fall from the trees at night and the path becomes a grave and the earth a dream –Trakl

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Goldenow

The Golden Doll Now With Love Commands The Blue Flame Igniter Dancing Under The Bright Light The Force Is In The Gleam Between Tights And Skin My Tesla Tower Transmitting To Your Golden Bower Now In Full Flower

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Texas

Youth, risk, sexual possibility Liquid eyeliner and hot as hell In Texas Where Baby Jessica fell down a well

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Stay See

I see icy Olympian Melting in the pool   More Willendorf than Milo But Venus none the less   Mistress of my imagination Interest compounding daily   First frost love bites Tan trick gropings   Crawling breast stroke World record … Continue reading

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True Crime

True Crime The body of a young woman lying beneath a power line At 10:45 on the 27th day of January 1980 Two boys out dirt-dogging in a remote area Off Bellvue Avenue thought they had discovered A dead animal … Continue reading

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Sliding Down Negley Hill

Running past A slim swift figure Vibrant in blue striped shirt And red moccasins All trim thighs and short skirt An influx of unconscious content Palely shining in the half-light With an uncomfortable fixity And a far from encouraging look … Continue reading

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(Sounds like a Keith Taylor poem, doesn’t it?)

This (admittedly beautiful) hawk Thinks our bird feeder Is an all you can eat buffet It’s not afraid of me Or the garbage truck

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Egeria

Behind the mansion that’s no longer there A heavenly rock cave enclosing the ruins of a pool building A spherical shell that defines An absolute standard of rest in the universe Delineating the point of no return Whose wet aspect … Continue reading

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November

O dark fear of death as The gold dies in a grey cloud Of November’s evening — Trakl

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