Jeremy Baker : Writing

Incantation

Incantation

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


जय �-ुरुदेव ॐ Jai guru deva, ohmmm ... And so my tuneless chant rambles and..
Are you going to Scarborough Fair?

Are you going to Scarborough Fair?

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Are you going to Scarborough Fair? Time to move on, methinks, merrily and without melancholy. The memories that remain, you can keep. So much g..
The tears that men cry

The tears that men cry

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Men don’t cry very often. Not for lack of tears, nor for lack of opportunity; the tougher the target, the greater the incentive ..
Flowers in the trenches

Flowers in the trenches

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Trenches remain long after the fighting finishes - they change sides, get enlarged or filled in, yet still they remain, ever ready, ever alert, e..
Broken Mirror

Broken Mirror

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Tis an anomaly to me, that when looking in the mirror, I am transparent, without soul, nor any affirmation that life exists within. I am less ..
Voici les temps des assassins

Voici les temps des assassins

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Death is a flamboyant raconteur, isn’t he? With an arsenal of anecdotes, told with panache, glorified in the telling, yet the parable is still..
Morituri te Salutant!

Morituri te Salutant!

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


As my self-concept begins to nebulise, each atom of consciousness flung to the hidden unknown, the maniacal revelry of my masters, fro..
My dear Loki

My dear Loki

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Are you my talisman, dear Loki, or just a chimera that dominates my ether? No nirvana for me, no celestial deity to divine my path to ri..
Cry Havoc!

Cry Havoc!

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


I close my eyes each night with an impression of you imprinted in my eyes, and the obscure reflection of me in yours. Ravishing softness..
Love's surrender

Love's surrender

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


It starts with a kiss, lips brushing together, softly touching then pushing harder, finding their perfect fit. Tongues pursue each other carefull..