Perdition : Writing

Promised

Promised

A Poem by Perdition


At first it seems evidentAll things will changeClouds in their spindle of sky will scatterDays in dark robes will melt from their harsh distanceColors..
On The Corner of H and Extinction

On The Corner of H and Extinction

A Poem by Perdition


It made a noiseLike youth wailing The crumbling of Bowery walls- Vacuous mangled uvulas ExposedThe rogue spun virginPregnant in pits ofdoubt ..
Visitation

Visitation

A Poem by Perdition


So patient are you whose silence is this morning’s child, Who strolls in ghastly noon storm discarded; the last broken shift of clay Watch..
Eye Froth

Eye Froth

A Poem by Perdition


You, In alm's dissolving swirl spooned cube of frothAre not well my friend,Weightless as a ledge-lippedabstract heart attack. It is cold, far to..
Lords of Latino

Lords of Latino

A Poem by Perdition


The Latino cries have arrived, Beguiling my afternoon pause,They roam from room to mind Wiping away the grand harmonyThe memories I have etched ..
Apotheosis

Apotheosis

A Poem by Perdition


He called it God… That restless estuary where pain streams into possibility. I remember it as a green rivulet settled deep beneath his eyes..
The Death of Grapes

The Death of Grapes

A Poem by Perdition


I was perched high by the river house You thought me an angel of tree Enamored by life My clothes were made from a second..
Bis Repetita Placent

Bis Repetita Placent

A Poem by Perdition


I stayed the night of weary lungs Enduring to hear your ars in dubio To grace your sermon of catacomb; Your old mos..
The Dragon of Snowy Lake

The Dragon of Snowy Lake

A Poem by Perdition


I am struggling over white lined mountainsThen thisA nuclear syllableHer tracks of Mediterranean childhood race past mine Bridge-side sleepy tene..