murder board

(souhailbog on tumblr)

"He spent the end of his long life in Sicily, friend of the tyrant Hiero of Syracuse, who asked the poet 'what god is or what he is like.' Getting no immediate answer, the tyrant asked again the next day, and the next, until, exasperated with the poet, he asked why no response came. 'Because the longer I think about it, the fainter become my hopes of an answer,' Simonides said."

pastel love
made us stockpile
pearl Elvish
float pods Tvashtar
veldt ambush
vault ado weet

The hundred-year voyage.

foreverhome

(glitchphotography on tumblr)

A poem based on The Turn of the Screw by Isabel Nathaniel.

graysquadrons
obelisk-riddled
near an elevator

mannikins dance

the language changed
& i did not change

whacked with a tomahawk

ode to billy joel

(nurcotics via sweet-neon-lips on tumblr)

"...a section of Louis Couturat's essay 'The Principles of Logic' in Logic (1913) by Arnold Ruge et al, with a focus on univocity & reversibility in an artificial language, with examples from Ido..."

scramble
for space atop
Space Needle · sharing no
limelight for poetry those years
dark now