Austin : Writing

Blind Man's Love Song

Blind Man's Love Song

A Poem by Austin


Inspired by Sylvia Plath's 'Mad Girl's Love Song'
What do I see in You?

What do I see in You?

A Poem by Austin


What do I see in you?I seeA Ceiling, littered with cracks and leaksThat can’t stop the smiles and laughter from coming throughI seeAn altar, one..
Ghazal for 15/9/21

Ghazal for 15/9/21

A Poem by Austin


It feels like the whole world had put onHeadphones,to listen to this song, these soundsThe rain had dug up worms and the closetSkeleton bones, to list..
Singing in the Dark

Singing in the Dark

A Poem by Austin


This is the last timeOh, this must be the last timeThat the chemtrails leave us behindAnd we’re left singing in the darkThe minutes are crawling..
Two Words

Two Words

A Poem by Austin


‘Your hugs’This is all that you left behindTwo words on a document, and the rest of us with a holeIn our heartsEven though the page is so ..
Dämmerung

Dämmerung

A Poem by Austin


We are prisonersSetting ourselves on fireBreathing in the flamesThe smoke fills our lungsLike a fresh summer breezeThe stars deny usThey keep to thems..