Flowing at the speed of thought Coursing through each nerve at once Tendons the axles Bones the girders And cells the siphons That drink in impulse Every instinct wavering Between the worlds of wish and action Inner sanctums of the temple Fill with meditation and thought Monks tend to vases of incense And steep teaContinue reading “Jasmine Tea”
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Life
There are so many questions And each is more difficult You can only reach a Certian point of understanding Before you realize Understanding for its own sake Is meaningless There’s a fulcrum where You reach a peak You move and do And put verbs behind words Suddenly asking questions Isn’t needed anymore Because at thisContinue reading “Life”
Fail
Didn’t work Another mark slashed And burned Like marks on exams You missed Wrong Try again Next time You fell hard In the dust Of others And pummeled By acid As the try bursts Apart But you tried Scars marking the time You rolled up sleeves Put up your dukes And got beat down
Superhot
You must ignore Instinct And be ready to Think about what’s Next to do Can’t snap So we wait And think Where we’re going We need a moment Of peace A respite In any fight To look around And think About what’s right How to live Bullets fired Punches through Knives cutting Air to youContinue reading “Superhot”
Farm
Uncomforable Victories phyrric Position is calm Until it isn’t When bearings fly By automatic fire Running through mud And plastic With boots and Cleet It’s tense and Bleak Surrounded With no retreat Then silence Falls Muscles relax And we speedload What time we have We can’t be sure Waiting or Flanking Crouched and Listening ForContinue reading “Farm”
Deneb Mythos #2: Satellites of the Old Lords
In the 1st era, the countries of Esther, Quincy, and Dominicus all set out to stake a claim to the land found down the Aaugyst River. The three colonies that formed all came from those countries who feuded often in the north. This is the story of Jack Hykrel and a group of fighters who defended LittleContinue reading “Deneb Mythos #2: Satellites of the Old Lords”
Deneb Mythos #1: The Courier
What would you do as a young boy in the bustling city of Hertkur? So much temptation to join the military… become a shopkeep… or any normal stable thing all the other boys seemed to drift towards. No, this young boy has much loftier goals. Step into the shoes of one of the most dangerous occupations inContinue reading “Deneb Mythos #1: The Courier”
Pursuit
Pursuit From my car I saw soldiers Run a stop sign In a beat up offroad vehicle Wildly firing their weaponry At pursuing militant crazies On the floorboard were paper cups Emblazed with insignias of drive-throughs And on the stereo was blasting Western heavy metal radio One sat on the window and aimed back Another,Continue reading “Pursuit”
Legion Corsairs’ Welkin
Legion Corsairs’ Welkin It’s a crime To pass you by In my sept-ballooned Airship zeppelin. Why would I not Stop in, Weigh anchor, And say “hi”? Standing on the deck Above in the air, a tiny speck Of nets and rigging and rope, Peering below through periscope. Rough-hewn glass cradled By iron pipes and woodenContinue reading “Legion Corsairs’ Welkin”
Consume Reality! 