Turquoise Monster

The Drip, the drop of emotional rot The pain that ripples, the pain that cripples Waves of creativity sunk by angst Repeating, needing, weeping… Over and over, you and me Thoughts bleed out in the night.

Athletic movement, smooth grace Honed muscle strains… Up up and away Up up and over The polvolt drops An ooff impacts the mat

Shells of air Embrace cusions Encapsulate Wave froth Spitting foam Within echos – A stiller life Fear that stillness Quiet and static Stasis reached Chaos quenched A race begins

When I was first online, I got responses all the time, but as the internet has grown, the stats have shown, a sad decrease… in my geek cog turning grease. The universe probably wants me to stop, to give up my multitudinal blogs. But I shall not… listen, And churn out the words of the […]

Dark rims Under blue eyes Smooth cheeks Creased Lips fadded To crenulated dessication Bones ache into the night

Monsters of a kind Wait beyond this Behind the noise Of the crowd Calling Whispering Muttering the insanity Life’s rhythm Life’s crime To stay still All must change Driving the mind To that hard place Withered and bitter Centered on the new Jelousy may join too Monsters of the Id Hatred may take root Within […]

Skin Hard as rock Impenetrable But only to the mildest of blows Air as gentle breath and waters salt tears Eat me away – hit hard and I will shatter

Thoughts Cascade A mind meltdown With knowledge cores Burning up Wisdom irradiating Growing thought Cascading With creative nodes Ideas blinking Neural networks sparking Routeing out Memories Fragmentation rearrange Something new Then it starts again With the old and the new A thought cascade

Recording of my poem Shimmer. Within and Without by Salaric

Remembered that I’d posted this video – it is the preliminary work put in to some of the science communication stuff I do. This was filmed before I went off to the University of the West of England to do my course. I thought I would share for amusement value and cuteness.