Category Archives: my own poetry

Congealed sanskaras gyre into the timeless now

Congealed sanskaras gyre into the timeless now: Each breath contains all of time in the eternal Tao. The dark clamor of unlived desire chokes my throat, And twists and subverts song of pure and golden note. I lean and loaf … Continue reading →

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The Water Snake has slithered into our calendar

The Water Snake has slithered into our calendar, And begins to coil the days into a sepulcher. All the gold hoarded by Dragon already rolls Out of Wall St banks into the dark caves of trolls. The flying robots of … Continue reading →

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My idol’s flashing eyes

My idol’s flashing eyes Continue to surprise Me with indifference; How she my love denies! Print Friendly

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Iran launches a turbaned monkey into space

Iran launches a turbaned monkey into space To boost the reputation of its fall from grace. The theocrats must prove they are scientific- Not backward and superstitious country hicks. O monkey, your name is Supreme Ayatollah- The chattering vicegerent of … Continue reading →

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Lord and Master, may we

Lord and Master, may we Love you more and more, And drown in our longing For the ocean’s far shore. Print Friendly

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Earth is but broken bone

Earth is but broken bone Soaked with blood sown From Soul’s ancient desire: Love’s longing will be won. Print Friendly

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When a man pulls out his dick and reveals a gun

When a man pulls out his dick and reveals a gun, He is confessing: I am more macho than anyone. America the beautiful and the utterly flaccid, Cannot swallow enough viagra to be respected. The impotence of our rage drives us … Continue reading →

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All my love, all my pain

All my love, all my pain Is embraced by your name. Each deep and conscious breath Exhales a bit of blame. Print Friendly

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The magic play of her eyebrow like a crescent

The magic play of her eyebrow like a crescent Drives me crazy with lust for her heavenly scent. The poet protests love loves not those whom love Fattens, but makes destitute: such is his reproof. O God, bent and witless … Continue reading →

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Lives of regret fire my longing for eyes of light

Lives of regret fire my longing for eyes of light: Despair is the veil that will reveal lips of delight! The body of my idol is stark naked purity, And her curves are full of robust sanctity. The chains of … Continue reading →

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