A.M. Nelson : Writing

about me

about me

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


boy on a mission to become a man, slipping on the ledge of greatness falling like an appleseed into the earth, hoping to grow up nice and strong..
perfect scenery

perfect scenery

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


rain and coffee: my sort of day, in peasants dress of slack robe and old socks sitting on the dock of my bed, steam rising from my favouri..
tea & symmetry

tea & symmetry

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


the only problem I have with feet is that they don't detach. detached men can though, from feelings and unions and Unions and wives on the ba..
cat and mouse

cat and mouse

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


hands like the stolen lollipop hide within her sleeves, as cat cradles the tumbleweed in oesophagus, plays kitty for all the neighbours and d..
between two earths

between two earths

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


that light play light on curled strands of hair-- shadows 'twixt, bound to body, borne on air. 'tween the spaces where form is found, light ..
drunkpoem

drunkpoem

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


d r u n k like a full-stop peddling into a sign-post, STOP. and you [ha ha!] laugh, see. like a maggot in the dripping of a corpse dr..
day-storm

day-storm

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


rewrite of somebody elses poem...
steeltraptime

steeltraptime

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


hot froth, coffinee slop spilling onto spill as sol finds apollo overhead saturating like salt in hot silk and vampire f(r)iends come backw..
dead telephone poles

dead telephone poles

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


only the telephone poles are still lying on ground, playing dead I think. while, Steinbeck raises dust on the back of dreary prose and throws..
shoelace sprint

shoelace sprint

A Poem by A.M. Nelson


the shoelaces sprint into the wind like bullets and bullet trains. butI am not in Tokyo, I do not love to love, nor laugh at the indigen. an..