JiltedButterfly : Writing

Silence

Silence

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


She shrieked and screamed and bawled and cried, "how can something so small make so much noise" soothing and cuddling and shushing she tri..
The Sky is Grey, Heavy With Dark Clouds

The Sky is Grey, Heavy With Dark Clouds

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


The sky is grey, heavy with dark clouds,that's not a metaphor - autumn is here colder, darker and more miserable, more than that. They change the c..
A Ship In A Storm

A Ship In A Storm

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


The sailors cling with whitened knuckles to the rigging, A fierce gail blows, throwing spray and fears of sinking, They look to the captain, his jac..
The Chaos Butterfly

The Chaos Butterfly

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


if he flaps his delicate wings a hurricane starts in my heart a storm so violent - we close up the doors and block the windows to keep out the gust..
air

air

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


A wisp of white smoke rises floats, slowly twists around itself it’s translucence casts barely a shadow which dances lustily and slowly spre..
poorly defended peninsula

poorly defended peninsula

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


a searching light scrapes the war torn skies protecting the peninsula from the messerschmidt. bleary and tired and bloodshot are the eyes following..
...To the sky II

...To the sky II

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


I dreamt of a land like Coleridge - a distant Zanzibar or Xanadu Where water flows up and birds can talk and dogs can sing well too Where nonsense..
Beauty II

Beauty II

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


A more sensitive soul would wilt crumbling, crushed beneath the glares smashed against the rock - the beauty duty, a straight-jacket, forced to ..
Beauty

Beauty

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


Response to Baudelaire's Beauty
Statue

Statue

A Poem by JiltedButterfly


staring at the ground between my feet rehearsing conversations - practising lines Leaves golden, dry and twisted flitter across the space from l..

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