Happy Hallucinations
“Psychedelic,
intimate &
other-worldly poems”
– Definitely not the author tooting his own horn
Poetry
Dear Poem
Poem, Stand still, Please… Just for a while. Let me admire Your spark, Gleaming On my tears of ecstasy. Let me savour, For a fleeting moment, The scent of your Ephemeral madness. Let me drink, To get drunk On your bittersweet chaos Inebriated by your maudlin moans Let...
Graveyard of Old Memories
I keep digging deepIn the graveyardOf old memories.No tombstone, no nameNo dates necessary.Daturas and nightshadesHovering over your remains –Marking where you lay,On your final resting place. My shovel hits the coffin –Wood once varnished with my tears,Now rotting...
Shieldmaiden
Don’t be my Juliet, Nor my Leila, Or a Rapunzel trapped Far away atop A phallic tower Anxious to be rescued. Don’t lie half dead In a maze of roses, Or under a glass coffin. Don’t bother showing up In a pretentious ball, Wearing uncomfortable glass slippers, Only to...
