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Empty crucible
Once full of righteous fire
Now just grey ashes
The snake rears its head
Striking blindly at targets
That are imagined
Adopts power stance
Arms crossed - closed for argument
Pin head and big mouth
Thursday 23rd April 2020 1:57 pm
There Are No Angels Here
There Are No Angels Here
Scraping around the vipers nest,
flaming swords and thrusting spear,
black spiders scuttle to the feast
but there are no angels here.
The dragon crawls into their veins,
hallucinogenic ecstasy or fear.
The demon bares his fangs to bite
and still there are no angels here.
The first-born rounded up and caged,
harvesting the mother...
Thursday 21st June 2018 4:01 pm
The Parchment, The Bullet & The Word
The Parchment, The Bullet And The Word
It was old,
old and failing,
and it was loaded
and when I pointed it at him
he shrank back
afraid.
I said
“Do what I want
you to do,
because if you don’t
I will use this.
I’m not afraid
To use this”.
He sank to his knees
and prayed
for forgiveness,
prayed to all his little Gods
that I was bl...
Monday 11th April 2016 4:33 pm
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