Burning Books An idea is creeping This concept is bleeding freedom dry Bleaching our souls to dust Carving loveliness into nothing A vision is stealing rational thought Turning the good to turgid insipidness Leadership whips to spoil Leaving people and lands boldly strewn A nightmare is building out of the hate Filling the belly of […]
Society wields a lobotomising blade Severing self from self Pushing into isolated darkness That which needs the light Hiding away arbitrary bits For religion For the state For the neighbours Society self lobotomising Society self cannibalising Swallowing their victims whole Victims turned to automatons Living flesh – the machine Ordered and obeying Self lobotomising, self […]
The Mask of History Is thick and sweet Sugar coated massacre Covering up injustice Offering the simplistic stylised view It is a mask of deception A mask of power and lies It is the war cry Remember And the Amnestist pledge The Mask of History Is carved from human pain Formed by arrogance And the […]
The sky bloomed a pregnant pause Sickly in its gestation As the world shuddered beneath Fear clung Choking populations In their own effluent The stars pin wheeled around Obscuring the clouds As the world waited Crimes of history Lay as grimy stains On Mother Natures pinafor A mushroom enveloped the weather And the pause was […]
Urban project misalined Pavements cracked That guy smacked Of no good Full of shoulds A few broke coulds Into the woulds Dreams crashed The get away car Wrecked Stolen stash Thoughts mash Meshed Left behind Small and scrawny Stowaway Fire engine rides Skate boards fine Up the concrete ramp Into the night Wet shimmer of […]
They say I am a polymath A genius well how about that! With my distraction…. Oooo glitter! And attention span on plankton ADHme – genius How’d that come to be? Flittering thoughts Here and there Filtering concepts without care Ideas fall into haphazard intellectual snares Maths, music, history A little of all But distracted by […]
All your internets belong to us All your message exchange we see To Whom and when and where So don’t you dare Step out of line Or we will spy Listen with taps upon the line Are you disobeying? Did you buy a chicken Offer your boyfriend a licking? We’ll decide what’s right and wrong […]
Dark twisted loam Lay in ribbons Upon the landscape River clogging It choked the plane Drenched in the bones Of those who had made it Toxic leachate Spumes forth Nothing but their corroded skin Killing the life Already obliterated from within
Recording of my song Somebody Please Within and Without by Salaric
Video of my poem Gay Marriage made a couple of years ago now!