Tag: mythic arc
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After the Storm
A poem set in the afternoon heat, where humidity climbs and the sky darkens. A bank of pewter cloud muscles across the horizon from the south. Wind rises through the square as a man begins strange gestures— a ritual before the coming storm.
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Under the Bridge
The damp comes off the river, seeping into clothing, and the sodium light struggles under the bridge’s arc. When the curlew’s wail rises with the storm, the night strikes its bargain with the river, and silence follows
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Little Hooks
A poem of moons and tides, of memory’s splinters and small betrayals that lodge like hooks, refusing to leave.
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Government Brain Serums Hidden In Street Signs Are Controlling The Schoolteachers
A paranoia-spiral poem: dog walkers, red leashes, barcodes, and the system that wants your eyes.
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A Process for the Creation of a Revenant
A ritual poem of death and rebirth, where incantation speaks to life, silence, and the border in-between.
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Gordian Knot
A recursive system-voice poem: vows and threads tighten into a tapestry of knots, breath held against collapse.
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Hypergeometric
A surreal flash poem: an impossible body sprawled under headlights, angles twitching in uneasy stillness
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The Hill
A mythic poem of endurance: stone, shoulder, and sun in relentless dialogue with gravity and persistence.
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Nonexistence is Mandatory
A system-voice poem: the enemy contaminates order, excision demanded, survival rewritten as nonexistence.
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Deep Blue Sky
A reflective flash piece: childhood friendship, betrayal, and a blue sky that lingers long after the moment.
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The Sun
A mythic poem of persistence: beneath the unrelenting sun, strength presses against what will not move.
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The Last Sound
A prose-poem imagining the world’s quiet unravelling, where even memory and love dissolve into air.
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Controlled Descent
A reflective flash piece: holding on as alarms blare, memories burn, and blue earth rises through the viewport.
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Forget-Me-Not
A memory-poem of erasure and return: a journal unreadable, a flower pressed flat, the eye of Ophelia.