William Teague : Writing

Love so deep we drown

Love so deep we drown

A Poem by William Teague


And we hold our breath Down deep we go Staring into one another’s eyes Deeper still We exhale and fall To the bottom Holding on Into the abyss ..
An excerpt from 'Staggering Past the Bone-Yard'

An excerpt from 'Staggering Past the Bone-Yard'

A Story by William Teague


a fictional story of mine: where the MC has just received bad news.
nameless and forgotten

nameless and forgotten

A Poem by William Teague


subway screeches; a dead stop. masses pour up and out toward smoked pretzel’d chestnuts; chasing black soak’d, slimy -city street..
The Kiss

The Kiss

A Poem by William Teague


Inspired in part by, Gustav Klimt's The Kiss
Joy Ride, High

Joy Ride, High

A Poem by William Teague


Inspired by memories of my youth.
Everything Goes Here

Everything Goes Here

A Poem by William Teague


After a night of poetry, burlesque performance art at my neighborhood cafe on Staten Island.
at her window

at her window

A Poem by William Teague


looking out her window she rises; young and bright as a new day. her image inspires to overwhelm reality. i, a dusty old relic, ha..
bring me bread

bring me bread

A Poem by William Teague


bells on the door ring. she lets me in early, off the cold street. pulling me in, she twists the lock back in place. i blow into..
Enlightened Conqueror

Enlightened Conqueror

A Poem by William Teague


Surrender is sweet Revenge is eating fire Forgiveness is the most nutritious banquet Resentment is drinking poison in order to put ou..
here along the moor’s wake

here along the moor’s wake

A Poem by William Teague


a naive pilgrim I am new to this place. here, set in an age, not of my time a world foreign to me and I to it. out of ..