OilsandSyntax : Writing

Things that End Up in the Trash and Things that Don't

Things that End Up in the Trash and Things that Do..

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


My darling, Do not waste your money On greeting cards. Commemorate my Birthday Spending time Designing diction just for me.
The Muse

The Muse

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


This is an experiament with writing as I am neither a man nor Dominican.
Flight of the Robin - alternate ending.

Flight of the Robin - alternate ending.

A Story by OilsandSyntax


This is my first short story and I would love to have input on it.
Surrender

Surrender

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


Busty, lusty slumber tumble Beds of straw Budding bosoms Rugged lumber beams above Burning, yearning heat conductor Rusty tractor Watching o..
Once Upon An Insomniac

Once Upon An Insomniac

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


I'm tired. I vision chubby koalas watching me from my canopy post. I can't sleep. I'm restless. I dream of them tickling me with tiny eucal..
Under Construction

Under Construction

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


We are a construction site. A dozen portraits of us are on the mantle, smiling behind dusty antique frames, right above the fireplace where we sp..
Dandelion Transformation

Dandelion Transformation

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


My brother and I did everything together. I watch a tiny ladybug cling to a leaning blade of grass in the threatening spring breeze and I pon..
Gabriel At Sunrise

Gabriel At Sunrise

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


Thoughts Provoked by "Lucifer in Starlight" by George Meredith (1828-1909)
Champagne Squirrels

Champagne Squirrels

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


The champaign squirrels are scurrying around my shoulders Searching for anything resembling a nut. Your shower whispers secrets of this place And a..
Chalky Silouettes

Chalky Silouettes

A Poem by OilsandSyntax


Aimless I walk in the direction of the neon lottery sign. I steal glances from random stars And wonder if there's a star glancing at me. An empty ..