On my Way...to Meet the Macaw!

On my Way...to Meet the Macaw!
My pastel moods
"Some murmur, when their sky is clear

And wholly bright to view

If one small speck of dark appear

In their great heaven of blue:....."

-Trench

...Women are fastidious, and now you know a bit about me.


THE ONLY LONELY

THE ONLY LONELY
"Deserted at his utmost need,
By those his former bounty fed;
On the bare earth exposed he lies,
With not a friend to close his eyes."

- Dryden.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

When Poets Die


SOLO TERRAINS UNBOUND,
GILDED WITH OMBRE,
OF SIMMERING SIN 
BEYOND A SKY
I KNEW.

SOLO SANES, 
JOINT DISJOINT,
TENDERLY SOMBRE.

OYESTERS ARE MY STARS,
COVETED LIGHT LULLING ME TO SLEEP,
AWAKE;
 I SIT UP,
I SEE, I KNOW, 
BUT NONE DO.

MINIONS ARE THE TOWERS,
OF SOLO MIGHT,
AS STARS SPY
THIS SOLO NIGHT.

WOODS WILT
 IN A REAPED YEAR,
LARKS MOAN,
AND HEARS THE PALLIO WIND,
 PILFERING SOLITUDE.

NIMBUS THERE, A NIMBUS HERE,
TO AND FRO
THE TITTERS GROW.
FELLOW, FELLOWS,
HERO, HEROES,
MAKE ME MAN, 
MAN TO SEEK,
MAN TO RISE,
A MAN OF SIZE.

BELUS!
LORD UNTO LAND;
CARE FOR THE COY,
GENTLE: YOUR BENZENE BLUE
COAT OF SPITE
AND NUGGET BROWN 
YOUR SHOE
GENTLE TOO.
BELUS!
 LORD
HEAR THE COY.
BALOCH, MY TONGUE
BELUS, MY WORD
ART MY FAITH
MAY IT BE HEARD.

JOCO ME, A LIE TO BE.
VERSE OF FAME,
THROUGH ATHEIST'S EYE,
SEDATES .
LACERATES.

JIBE OF FILTH AND
THWARTED GUILT,
BLINDS LIFE.
SO LET IT.
AND I GULP THE LAST
ON A SOLO NIGHT------
……..AS HERE
THE GRITTY CITY; 
REGAINS MIGHT.



Friday, April 15, 2011

JELLYFISH SICKENS ME TO THE STOMACH






Unto my lap, Heaven befalls,
Hell asleep in a sky so tall.
Maketh love Hell and Heaven,
Maketh fun of mountains seven,
Thy doth coil up to rake
nerves of beauties for his' sake.
Thy doth dear a fawn in rain,
 and charm my heart not to gain.
Hug on tight to hiss- hiss night,
in a tiff with dreams infinite.
Missed a beau- monde jeer,
Missed is lust and greed to tear.
I sit by a flame,
Fire?- next door game.
Hear my Ulysses coming near,
By day I knit and I do fear,
Coming is night with greed to tear.