Jeremy Baker : Writing

Glimpsing God

Glimpsing God

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Glimpsing God behind the cusp of a technicolour rainbow, the colours left over from our conversation, a one-sided exchange which drew not blo..
The bête noir of life.

The bête noir of life.

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


A spark of darkness, burst into the light. A whisper in the monstrous quiet. My beautiful child is holding me and won't let go. Daddy, I cleaned ..
Coward's way out?

Coward's way out?

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Fear is unknown to me, a foreign language which I will not master. Back straight, eyes clear although tears have often stained my tunic. Forw..
The moonlight is missing

The moonlight is missing

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Do not trust the moonlight for it steals about and conceals, taking pleasure, security and certainty. Fear remains, the chilled shiver, ..
The triumph of Erebus

The triumph of Erebus

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Reality continues to erode my fantasy grip on life, itself a novel explanation for that which may embody my existence. Rifle through the rivers of ..
Samsara

Samsara

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


I’ve killed millions of pixels, destroyed worlds, armies and yet somehow always managed to survive. No sounds, no stains to show where o..
If I should glimpse heaven before you

If I should glimpse heaven before you

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


If I should glimpse heaven before you, know that I am not more worthy nor more sinless, just more weary and more glad. Know this too: I lived, l..
Who killed the Spirit of our Earth?

Who killed the Spirit of our Earth?

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


The Spirit of our Earth is weeping, sleeping, comatose, non mentos compos. A sinuous, sensuous, tenuous grasp is all that remains; fabricate..
The Craven, the Maven & the Raven

The Craven, the Maven & the Raven

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


The Craven, settled in the west, must sleep always with one eye open lest any lingering morality catch him unawares. No comfort found from within..
The passing of peace

The passing of peace

A Poem by Jeremy Baker


Peace must die, a sacrificial lamb. Our way of life is worth too much, in profit terms, to allow for peace to reign. Unused weapons are useless we..

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