Wilyem Clark : Writing

Outsider

Outsider

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


Everyone lives inHis-her-its ownPersonal universe;Everyone's mesmerized byHis-her-its ownPocket companion.Slaves to data transmission,They can't be bo..
Outreach

Outreach

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


Reaching for as high and as far a star as AcclaimIs folly.The Perseids are more attainableThan the Pleiades,For the former tumble to earth,Crackling,I..
Oblivious

Oblivious

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


I take full responsibilityFor not noticing that the trees on the east sideOf Highland are not willow oaks, but Chinese elms.For years I assumed there ..
On the Patio

On the Patio

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


For days in the wake of meeting the manI was haunted by his lingering imageOur encounter was brief and utterly cordialHe instigated the chummy contact..
Reading Camus

Reading Camus

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


Sometimes one squeezes a book like a spongeTo wring out its subcutaneous truths,To ascertain why, when it first appeared,It resonated with many a read..
Blank de Blank

Blank de Blank

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


In the burg Delivery trucks and trash trawlers Bring in food and haul away rubbish, While underground, the sewers bubble With human feces and flus..
Voyager's End

Voyager's End

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


Among these spectral specks, These islands in the Sea of Madness, I pilot my vessel, the Identity Nought, Against the prevailing pernicious current..
Untitled

Untitled

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


My calling cards, Warm and worn from their snug in my wallet Like untouched condoms on standby for years Awaiting popularity, Came up for air the ..
A Eulogy for Harper Eames

A Eulogy for Harper Eames

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


Fine older gentleman, famous author Who appeals to all ages throughout the ages; For him a mere banquet is not sufficient, A revamped Burns Supper ..
The Lonely Years

The Lonely Years

A Poem by Wilyem Clark


You must resist crumpling Under the weight Of the Lonely Years, Those limited infinities of time When no one person occupies your thoughts. Busin..