Gene Von Banyard : Writing

Industrial Glamour

Industrial Glamour

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Why only worship an idol known as genocide? An empty orchestra of earth worm re-harvesting. Strip away evangelical coin-fed hologram. Irid..
Inception

Inception

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Beneath the earth, below the sea, The Ancient Ones sigh and heave whilst Stars combine in serpentine cosmology; Fire and water merging in a mar..
In The Garden of Ash

In The Garden of Ash

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


A burning veil of cinder and ash, Caressing your skin with spite and elliptic misery. An apocalyptic arboretum, a glasshouse of models, ..
In Memoria

In Memoria

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


There is a part of me that I wish never came to be. Whenever it beckons I try to mute its solicitous voice but all I ever do is Drink to..
Ghosts Before We're Dead

Ghosts Before We're Dead

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


I want to tell you about a time when it all went out, a time all too black. I do not know how it happened but I do know why it happened. You see, p..
Feathers weep

Feathers weep

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Sorrow, secret and sentient, ebbs and sighs, She touches the frozen earth, fugues now bloom, A tonal cry as feathers weep to eternal sleep,..
End

End

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


The room is swan white and silent. The Avatar proceeds over all. Flesh carriers are considered low risk. Maintenance chip inoculates..
Ditch Witch

Ditch Witch

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Cavort over cobblestone and broken windowpane, Scream and laugh then sit quietly and ponder Gentle washes of lucidity, borne on dedicated paus..
D.

D.

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Beneath, the blackthorns bleed, Children threaded red, twist and scream, Intestinal puppetry and interwoven viscera capture, The b..
Cruelty

Cruelty

A Poem by Gene Von Banyard


Pernicious fancy equals manifest destiny.Semantic disarray verging on carnality.Bubble and boil in the Tower of Babel. With the beast provoked li..