alan peter kelly : Writing

alcoholic litany

alcoholic litany

A Poem by alan peter kelly


her decline began age nine watered down gin in mother's little cabinet she tries works hard at first and second steps she cries and then steps back in..
salt for my peanuts

salt for my peanuts

A Poem by alan peter kelly


this dim lit room has a stark, unrequited ambiance...like a table set for one or a sock drawer filled with single socks...the amber glow of a dying af..
forgetfulness

forgetfulness

A Poem by alan peter kelly


a season change arrives aboard translucent twilight bird-life bristles all plumped and fluffed wing to wing and beak to beak per..
houdini

houdini

A Poem by alan peter kelly


i shed this skin many years ago
~Reposeful Dark~

~Reposeful Dark~

A Poem by alan peter kelly


reposeful dark gentle light arrives on tide nought else shines but lighthouse cogntives no clock on wall to tell the tell tale signs of ..
flux

flux

A Poem by alan peter kelly


steady luminous suffused sky blue are her eyes bathed in blue not of this galaxy or the false colouration beyond plain / flat earthly firmam..
- Silence Does Not Exist, Even In Death-

- Silence Does Not Exist, Even In Death-

A Poem by alan peter kelly


complete silence is non existent quietude a hollow hum pin drop echoes a breath a breeze a kerthumping vascular system and even ..
small insects /big shadow

small insects /big shadow

A Poem by alan peter kelly


we scurry under shade from sun we made intolerable our fortunate ability to adapt is now put to test of peak facility and each edif..
collaborative heatbeats (collaboration)

collaborative heatbeats (collaboration)

A Poem by alan peter kelly


there's a closeness that comes in the shared wee hours a silent touch within the gloom the hand proferred the heart laid bare creating..
a doing word

a doing word

A Poem by alan peter kelly


this stranger's incandescent scent aromates at range reserved for visionary lament a perfumed plume in red and blue bouganvillea a beauty housed ..