James Gray : Writing

Vitreous Phantoms

Vitreous Phantoms

A Poem by James Gray


phantoms visions verges dark diaphanous versions drag fingers on doorframes uncertain urges kiss my corneas hiss my name submerged in corners odd ha..
Leptoptilos Part Three: Marabou Stork

Leptoptilos Part Three: Marabou Stork

A Poem by James Gray


He feeds, The Undertaker, neck-deep in the soft debris of some other hunger. Sensing us, we come near, extracts himself from the..
Leptoptilos Part Two: Lesser Adjutant

Leptoptilos Part Two: Lesser Adjutant

A Poem by James Gray


Stillness, silence In the shaded marsh She stands motionless Ice-lacquered eyes Searching through Water’s surface Where I hi..
Leptoptilos Part One: Greater Adjutant

Leptoptilos Part One: Greater Adjutant

A Poem by James Gray


Swallower of bone, how far flown, from the purview of the deceased, souls of Brahmin priests who kept you upon colonized Calcuttan street..