jacob erin-cilberto : Writing

the once irretrievable me

the once irretrievable me

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


the once irretrievable me irreversible you, irreverent you, inside out me genuflecting at your reflection no longer in my mi..
houses too close together

houses too close together

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


houses too close togetherpilfered enterprisethe poet's stashdiamonds uncut, unrevised stolen and sharpenedstoned syllables polishedin someone else's h..
City Blueprint for a Country Bard

City Blueprint for a Country Bard

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


City Blueprint for a Country Bard bridges, tenement walls five story blues and hues of forming words citified verses street c..
Detroit 1968, And

Detroit 1968, And

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Detroit 1968, And visions of incidents and incidental contact scars of wars on the streets aVietnamof buildings with broken wind..
courting the heat

courting the heat

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


courting the heat you were my little transistor heartthrob--- played your song in my ear--- a top 40 kiss beating against my che..
maybe there was a bid, once

maybe there was a bid, once

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


maybe there was a bid, once vanishing words lip reading dust the parchment a dank, blank sterilized encroachment invading my..
a box of antipathy in a garden of what if's

a box of antipathy in a garden of what if's

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


a box of antipathy in a garden of what if's crosses upon a shelf the rosary reality two Hail Mary'sshort of a bead of water a ..
Ghost Writer

Ghost Writer

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Ghost Writer i tap your keys but you don't write me letters and my fingers bleed with regret that i didn't learn to type you,..
Clone Clown

Clone Clown

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


Clone Clown sorry i took your poem word for words and passed it off as my own i just needed to post something been so lo..
foreplay's foreword

foreplay's foreword

A Poem by jacob erin-cilberto


foreplay's forewordtextual intimationsdog eared glancesinterrupt the study of sole survivingwords start blurringmind reading her, instead of the pages..