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Poems, prose, and observations

  • A Process for the Creation of a Revenant

    A Process for the Creation of a Revenant

    A ritual poem of death and rebirth, where incantation speaks to life, silence, and the border in-between.

    3 September 2025
    Poetry
  • The Oars, Forgotten

    The Oars, Forgotten

    An observational poem: rowers adrift mid-river, oars forgotten, a magpie watching in the afternoon stillness.

    30 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Survival is Entropy

    Survival is Entropy

    A system-voice poem where doctrine fractures, survival.exe and order.exe looping toward collapse.

    27 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Unworded

    Unworded

    A miniature stillness poem: broken chair, empty box, silence heavier than speech, words withheld.

    22 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Gordian Knot

    Gordian Knot

    A recursive system-voice poem: vows and threads tighten into a tapestry of knots, breath held against collapse.

    20 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Liminal Ground

    Liminal Ground

    A quiet observational prose poem: a grassy hollow, fig trees, and magpies in a moment of campus stillness.

    15 August 2025
    Flash Fiction
  • Hypergeometric

    Hypergeometric

    A surreal flash poem: an impossible body sprawled under headlights, angles twitching in uneasy stillness

    13 August 2025
    Poetry
  • The Hill

    The Hill

    A mythic poem of endurance: stone, shoulder, and sun in relentless dialogue with gravity and persistence.

    6 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Nonexistence is Mandatory

    Nonexistence is Mandatory

    A system-voice poem: the enemy contaminates order, excision demanded, survival rewritten as nonexistence.

    3 August 2025
    Poetry
  • Deep Blue Sky

    Deep Blue Sky

    A reflective flash piece: childhood friendship, betrayal, and a blue sky that lingers long after the moment.

    30 July 2025
    Flash Fiction
  • On Saturday

    On Saturday

    An observational prose poem: early run by the river, ferries, rowers, birds, and the city slowly waking.

    25 July 2025
    Poetry, Prose
  • Stuck Out the Back

    Stuck Out the Back

    A counter-field poem: a glimpse behind the butcher’s door, a hand caught, a face unmoving, silence closing in.

    23 July 2025
    Poetry
  • Survival is Order

    Survival is Order

    An Orwellian system-voice poem: doctrine declares survival through hierarchy, order, obedience — chaos is death.

    20 July 2025
    Poetry
  • In Denpasar

    In Denpasar

    A fractured poem: memory splinters in a hotel dining room, voices overlapping until they can’t be separated.

    19 July 2025
    Poetry
  • Holding Pattern

    Holding Pattern

    A hospital-series prose piece: a plane circles, fuel leaking, landing uncertain — waiting suspended in air.

    19 July 2025
    Poetry
  • The Sun

    The Sun

    A mythic poem of persistence: beneath the unrelenting sun, strength presses against what will not move.

    13 July 2025
    Poetry
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