A mixed-race Brit writing about a mix of things.
I’m lost adrift in the sloe,alone and so small. Puncturing the sedate seaA noble whale emitting a neon glow Its red & blue light trails behind;I can taste the stars that it has devoured. Mercury weeps as the beast heads into the electric skyLaying galaxies as it goes
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What is Seven-Minute Micro Poetry? Seven-minute micro poetry (#7MMP) is a writing exercise aimed at getting the creative engine started. A prompt image created by Artbreeder; an AI-generated image using a neural network serves as a jumping-off point for writing your micro poem. You have seven minutes from the moment your pen touches paper. You’re […]
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Seven-minute micro poetry (#7MMP) is a writing exercise aimed at getting the creative engine started. An AI-generated image serves as a jumping-off point for writing. You have seven minutes from the moment your pen touches paper.
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Preying vultures laugh, a shotgun wedding party, empty gown—remains.
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Outstretched feeble hands, the mournful tree—sighed, my evergreen love.
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A fading record, scarlet horses ignite dunes, erosive devils.
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Every passing year, a dragon’s breath smothering the anguished tundra. I wish I took better care of this once pristine body.
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In solitude
Self-love can manifest as
Stockholm syndrome
I once heard the dawn birds’ folk songand was home to all manner of creatures.Though I fell and many winters passed me by,when you spotted me—offering fresh life.Now I carry the weight of children;dipping their toes into a baby blue sea.With laughter dancing all alongthe faint summer breeze.
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Snowy bamboo groves frozen in time—cry, O’ woodpecker’s lament As the seasons wax and wane, so too does the fauna & flora. What appears as a beautiful landscape, can also spell trouble for its inhabitants. The metronomic tapping of the woodpecker disappears as the scene is captured in time. Its lament—a deathly silence. A bonus […]
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