hjcm : Writing

Fire

Fire

A Poem by hjcm


This rectangle of white does not belong in the (gaudy) surround of the fireplace. Words fill each buttonhole of her jacket and line the s..
The Fool

The Fool

A Poem by hjcm


A flash-fire of burning desirecomes over me in an instant,before it all filters back throughand the feeling drains from my face once again.You are dis..
Oath

Oath

A Poem by hjcm


If virtue is the mark of my honour,I must bear every degradation upon my soulwith strength; I must fold up my weak limbsand make a stone of my skin.Th..
Breaking point

Breaking point

A Poem by hjcm


Sit. Feel it.Bones on wooden chair.And there are so many lovers in countless rooms framed in windows(perfectly)doing what lovers do,making love or mon..
And don't forget to call Hillary

And don't forget to call Hillary

A Poem by hjcm


I need eight cups of tea a daydo let the cat out dear to keep mynerves in check I must regulate themto stop feminine hysteriaand make myself agreeable..
Angor

Angor

A Poem by hjcm


Fences are made to encircle, protect,defend: privacy; possessions out of sight.Tonight; last night; tomorrow night;the glass of the cafetière.M..
Sofa date

Sofa date

A Poem by hjcm


Blankets only borrow warmth from the life that beats under skin. Home doesn't come easily when there is only one soul striving within. Drawers rema..
rubbish

rubbish

A Poem by hjcm


The gaps between the rings grow longer,while the silence in the room rings louder,louder than the static in this one connection.Hours pass in irreleva..
Witnesses to unpunished deeds

Witnesses to unpunished deeds

A Poem by hjcm


Some benches have eyes - their wooden planks, knots that see and cradle our recumbent forms. Chairs have ears (wing-backed, enfolding ..
Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth, 24.05.2011

Birmingham New Street to Aberystwyth, 24.05.2011

A Poem by hjcm


A song drifts through my mind like the waves that makes the barley sheaves to undulate; the train passes as we drink in a thousand go..

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