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Santa Fe

A Poem by getinthecarplease

Sangre de Cristo dawnlight splashing over adobe homes like a golden falcon tracing my valley roams. Sanguine sanctuary, my everlasting play in th..

Ship in a Bottle

A Poem by getinthecarplease

I've been starboard lounging, taking ganders at the sea-green sky, wrapped in old aromas of ocean and frontier rye, gripped in wonder - it seems w..

Henry Hudson

A Poem by getinthecarplease

Summer's frozen over, but Hudson still clamors for that Northwestern Passage in his swaying shallop, on his misty bay. Discovery's ice-locked,..

Ghosts

A Poem by getinthecarplease

I want to imprison all the words that find me in contemplation and fear. Spectral fingers reach for mine but slip through my hand into the shade...

Photograph

A Poem by getinthecarplease

Anonymous begets a chapter for dreary winter dayswhich we’ll contemplate then clamor in the mazeof all encompassing wavelengths of despondenceov..

Remorse

A Poem by getinthecarplease

PrologueWind sighs madrigal along the eastern shore,I wake in the sunlight beside my maple door.Opening our silences to shadow caressed lawns,We are b..

Prolepsis

A Poem by getinthecarplease

I.Frenetic cadences as the patron arrivesSonata decrepit featuring three interludesImprovisational juvenile disunionA specter of fireVexatious honey g..

Skirmish

A Poem by getinthecarplease

Lynched by fear as a crimson tear floats onTrojans march as fools to the illusory khanMiracles guided by the blind cripple's eyeThe fortress city will..

Api Crea Miele

A Poem by getinthecarplease

I. Veneer ProximityQuilts of Saturn burn a jade flameWith horoscope of gothic shamePenance and ankh held in the sphereCome the rituals of death by mil..

Cau Modry

A Poem by getinthecarplease

Seal the twilight robes in the mountain galleryThe void of stone and pillar shall guide theeIn the illuminated hallway of a haunted chasmThere exists ..