Tag Archives: water

Stopped by a Wall

Posted on April 14, 2018 by Frank

chemical weapon falling from the skies and hills and stopped by a wall water’s too precious to flow to other people’s holdings with hearts and retweets drip dripping acidity and idealism their victory is measured in tears falling on gravestones … Continue reading →

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crossing the imagined

Posted on September 29, 2017 by Frank

two empty beer cans one drunk milky way a distant memory of stars blackberries and vines sweet intoxication flows from my thorn-spiled flesh between fire and flood a vale of unbelievers throw stones … it’s tee-time with sun’s set: a … Continue reading →

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cold flesh on hot – how the forest burns

Posted on September 30, 2016 by Frank

Humour pi quarters infinite trail of s.team… from the missing piece the hoops I jump through to avoid exercise… grammar’s a liar she lies in bed comma-toes what big teeth she has! but for a teddy bare Miscellaneous crush – … Continue reading →

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dreaming of oceans – the nightingale escapes me

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Frank

Water cry not for water tears are too precious to waste once we dreamed of oceans on Venus amidst spice-rich dunes water-sellers grow fat tears of conflict what use herbs without water we crossed oceans to make tea we are … Continue reading →

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Her second kill

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Frank

Happy Halloween everyone! To celebrate, here’s the short story I wrote recently for the writing challenge on Adrianna Joleigh and David Kent’s new blog (Writer’s Gallery). * The pain surprised her, she had thought it would hurt less this time. … Continue reading →

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