Tag Archives: Epic Poetry

~graceful/ecstatic~

~I wanna make a prayer~ ~smash my flesh against~ ~the chain link~ ~create bloody stucco staccato~ ~invent gods~ ~curse them roundly~ ~damn them~ ~their ineffectual efforts~ ~to save me from myself~   http://wordwulf.com Inquiries: wordwulf@gmail.com ©2015 graphic artwork music & … Continue reading

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~XXI. ~mother blood~ {from quodlibet}

~the stepfather man said~ ~you’re a man when you can whip me~ ~the ignorance of slayers of innocence~ ~lover’s hand in hand a stranger~ ~madness in her eyes~ ~monkey brain~ ~a spider in her hair~ ~reaching for a hymnal~ ~she … Continue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~second john~

~watching her wash him~ ~completely off herself~ ~flossing him from her teeth~ ~so easy to smile~ ~we are each only a part~ ~hopelessly adrift &~ ~slipping into darkness~ http://wordwulf.com WordWulf Inquiries: tracy@traceliteraryagency.com & wordwulf@wordwulf.com ©artwork & words conceived by & … Continue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~twin skin~

~last night & a pillow down~ ~but how could they know~ ~a realm of darker angels~ ~would appear & hold them blest~ ~stretch them into a single skin~ ~drawn tight as night & then~ ~tender them to the dawn~ http://wordwulf.comContinue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~entrenched~

~living on the edge~ ~they got broad shoulders~ ~broken teeth screaming~ ~wild roots & time hard-bitten~ ~grinding shriek jukebox~ ~metal wounds earned in street wars~ ~pawns to political schemes~ ~learn to talk big~ ~& suffer low~ ~scoot a cheek~ ~make … Continue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~diminished~

~she is hiding under the bed~ ~seeking courage to slay her man~ ~certainly will in the end through~ ~a series of tiny viscous bites~ ~in the manner of all standing sticks~ ~he will be whittled down~ ~by the knife of … Continue reading

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reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~alfalfa dreams~

~in some pastures alfalfa~ ~sweet scent of first love~ ~& the death of reason~ ~weight of passion flower scent~ ~rolling in the haymow~ ~old men on car trips~ ~roll down the window & dream~

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~cowed~

~his cow pinned him to the wall~ ~he gasped & she leaned into him~ ~anaconda like~ ~stole his breath of space~ ~her bounty of milk lay~ ~in a puddle around his feet~ ~his ears heard last the bell~ ~round her … Continue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~masque~

Blog http://wordwulf.com ~reptiles & dust~prose with cajones~epic poetry & art~ ~do faces in the news~ ~have lesser dreams~ ~& more substance than others~ ~are they deluded~ ~diluted by ink & applause~ ~the madman wondered~ ~who will teach them to die~ … Continue reading

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~reptiles & dust~ ~the epic~ ~destined to pose~

~she longed to be a poster child~ ~march of dimes or something less~ ~anything at all~ ~singular & significant~ ~a courageous miracle survivor~ ~she knew she had it in her~ ~that magnificent disease~ ~power to overcome~ ~robust & beauteous of … Continue reading

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