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Junk Rope

Junk Rope

A Poem by icelandicblue


She snakes around himlegs taut in tantric anticipation.Her midnight purplehair dances in thematch light.He is barely aware of heras he readies their e..
My Beautiful White Lion

My Beautiful White Lion

A Poem by icelandicblue


Rage consumes youmy beautiful white lion,lying exposed on the scorchedsavannah, seeking a mirage of reliefin the potions of witch doctorshas poisoned ..
Venal Caveat

Venal Caveat

A Poem by icelandicblue


His skin like the peel of an onion,a desiccated parchment traversed by blue collapsing rivers.Crooked fused hands clutched at vacant air,his form hunc..
Gordon Paisley Goes To Church

Gordon Paisley Goes To Church

A Poem by icelandicblue


Wipe your little snotty nose, And clean the toe jam ‘tween your toes. Pull your pants up, tuck in your shirt, Look, those nails are filled wi..
Arkhangelsk~Архангельск

Arkhangelsk~Архан..

A Poem by icelandicblue


On September 4, 1918, United States troops land at Archangel, in northern Russia. The landing was part of an Allied intervention in the civil war ragi..
Winter Waits

Winter Waits

A Poem by icelandicblue


Winter settles inside my bones. Wool stretched nights linger far into morning where an anemic sun rests behind ice-crystal clouds. The winds' lo..
The Aftertaste Of Mintjulep

The Aftertaste Of Mintjulep

A Poem by icelandicblue


Mint julep stories glorifiedsmelling salts, debutantecotillions;Spanish moss still sashays fromgnarled oaks. Aristocraticladies sit on verandahsfannin..
Veronique

Veronique

A Poem by icelandicblue


something light
Gravitational Singularity

Gravitational Singularity

A Poem by icelandicblue


A raw beauty she was.Lips, painted in a treasonous shadeof Bolshevik red were perpetually curledbetween a grimace and a sneer.Petite feet enscon..
Odessa Lost

Odessa Lost

A Poem by icelandicblue


Where are you mywounded urchin?The winter's frostbitehas dulled my fingertipsand I find no solacein my tea.I look but you arenowhere;still the s..