Armistead Lindsey : Writing

definition lost

definition lost

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


The scissors final snip liberates me of the locks over grown, And creates a new silhouette around my face, One that sat similar to a past o..
The woman wore purple

The woman wore purple

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


In loving memory of my purple wearing aunt Lora
Coping

Coping

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


This seems to make it easier
A poisoned womb

A poisoned womb

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


She disgusts me, She boils my blood, She makes sick, She makes me hate. Her poisoned womb made you love her, Made you believe she's the bes..
Lily flower in the storm

Lily flower in the storm

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


Small, fragile, and bursting with colour, Sweet Lily flower sits beneath storm clouds, But only sees the sun, Bowing to its beauty, Dancing peta..
Damn the Cognoscenti

Damn the Cognoscenti

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


The curtains are blue.The literary cognoscenti,Those obliged to animadvert the literal,Are nothing more than cantakerous,Fastidious, fools!Quite simpl..
The guitarist

The guitarist

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


He stands upon his stage, Guitar in hand. With no introduction, he plays. Fingers perform a double speed foxtrot, Teasing notes with finesse. B..
The corner

The corner

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


Folded delicately in the corner of the room, Limbs collapsed around each other, Coordinated in the most triumphant defeat, And holding the empty..
What to do if you crash land your spaceship in England

What to do if you crash land your spaceship in Eng..

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


Step one: Exit the space craft from the nearest exit, Leave any unimportant belongings behind, Regardless of their worth, And stand at l..
When The Words Have Left

When The Words Have Left

A Poem by Armistead Lindsey


Because right now they have