Phantom pains
Clayed by lunacy, I’m blind — chagrined: a shadowed outcast, charcoal-veined. My arms are kites with phantom pains of puppy fat. The moon’s a drum and wind’s a suite for […]
Clayed by lunacy, I’m blind — chagrined: a shadowed outcast, charcoal-veined. My arms are kites with phantom pains of puppy fat. The moon’s a drum and wind’s a suite for […]
The rain today is more like air — thick enough to slice, a noose, a steak and kidney pie served cold. I pull the collar of my coat to cover […]
Necklaced words, stringed to sense of sentenced tense, pretense and lies: a beaded noose. I overdosed on rules — ignored advice vis-a-vis what’s wise and unveiled my vice, I enjoyed […]
“Do you remember how we used to love camping?” “Yes”. “Do you remember vistas and how we went exploring once?” “I do”. “Do you remember how we loved to gaze […]
You promised me love You gave me your word You left me alone And left like a bird. Thou returned too late My senses grown cold Suspicions in heart I’m […]
Writing about living in two places (and times)
Poems & Stories from The Author Stew
practising for a whole life
haikai poetry matters
Running in the slow lane
The view from here ... Or here!
“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.” — Albert Einstein
chronicling my quarter life crisis