Turquoise Monster

This is another visual poem card I’ve made for NaPoWriMo it says Steam Through The Spirit To Grow and the heart depicts part of a jellyfish which was used to portray vortex stuff in New Scientist.

Here is my first VisPo of April (visual poem) Preserving Live! Knowledge. It is very diagramatical 🙂

Debasing Electronic economy Being blinded by Illogical idosyncrasies Leading literate Lynchings

Sudden storms are short Sudden lies are transparent Sudden appearances are fearful Sudden deaths are worse Sudden, Sudden, Sudden, Sudden is the moment the flame leaps Sudden is the moment of life Sudden is the living – all too brief But… More Sudden is how it ceased.

The still sad music of humanity Pulsed in my ears, making them Bleed with incencerity I cried to the requriem Of their freedom, Dirged in drum beats Of heart The harmony of life Split me asunder And poured my entrials On the ground Taken as cat gut – They were used… To string the bow […]

Last night at Poetry Cafe one of the main poetry thingys I have been attending we had a blinding headline poet called Adam Horovitz. During his reading I got the chill and the tingle and so actually parted with cash for a pamphlet containing a poem that made me want to cry. The Great Unlearning. […]

It’s a New Year and a New Decade and I am upping the heat on my poetry. Recently I have been reading at The Poetry Cafe and at Earshot both of which happen in Cheltenham. Last year I also started reading at tech events such as the Unconference in Bristol and Tech Adventure (also in […]

The Echo I saw the echo scamper ashore It was wet and cold and so alone I saw the echo sit and cry Though no eyes it had the tears still poured I smelt the echo as vibration Thrumming and strumming a silent sound I smelt the echo in pinks and mauves Lost in sensation […]

Sound crashing over me Continuous wave of noise Distorting intent Blurring distinctions People here, people there Cacophony of voices Escalating with the day Hemming my thoughts No clarification of words Just thunder booming Loud undulations Growing intense Making me smaller Retreat in silence Battle with the bus A long walk home

Tap, tap, tapping away, Fingers flying, strange graceful dance Notice not as light fades, consume all energies, forking demons, spawned zombi child Dance logic, time Tap tap tapping away, polish finger tips over letters worn Hunger burns, Sandwitch forgotten, cat licked, stale, Animalistic, persuing prey, Python here, Chicken there Tap Tap Tapping, wrist support frayed, […]