Turquoise Monster

Dark cluster fuck Bright emerald dream The flip flop of current Blink, never reopened Amber warning, red Snark

Rain beat and beat and beat Until roads ran as rivers Fields pooled as lakes Wind ripped the roof tiles And the sea swarmed the land But still the rain Beat and Beat and Beat

I’ve never written a haiku but there was a competition to win a signed book by a man called Becket who I came across via Anne Rice. So I wrote the below poem, I didn’t win but everyone seemed to like the Haiku – it is not the traditional form but does count as a […]

There’s a lovely little pusskin A hungry little cat Who is waking from a cosy, snuggled little nap The lovely little pusskin Likes a little pat But here comes the biscuits It’s time for her snack!

Melting the slipstream You and me So we can start again

My Reality Tunnel is blocked The light at the end obscured Escape was inevitable Now it is all but deniable An inversion has occurred A Reality Funnel Sucking me down To the half truths And questions of perceptions

Dark twisted loam Lain in ribbons upon the landscape River clogging, chocked the plane Drenched in the bones Of peoples that made it Toxic leachate spumes forth Nothing but their corroded skin Killing the life left

The thread is woven in and out Seemingly forever, wrapped around itself But somewhere there is a start And somewhere, always an end

A lonely thing Each fatal accident that could have been Is not, you slip the slipstreams Only seeing those around you go The ones you love perish One by one by one Until your luck is a curse Surviving red giant expansion Super nova explosions And wait for the end of a universe That will […]

I call the thought to me It is blue, liquid A monstrous worm Larger than a high rise It withers It squirms Shooting off jets Vaporising the unworthy Destruction always starts With an idea