Prescription From The Gods

They told him all he needed:a morsel of healthy painand the grace to manage it. He turned into an angry bird,combusted into smithereens of self-righteousness.They shrugged in response, engineered a death geneerased him from the book of immortals… He died …

A Glorious Death

You should see the fall of Jacaranda flowerslate in a Savannah yearsilently genialgently sweepingpink as half of a young couple’s moodwhile in the throes of heartbreak’s bloom. You should have seen the beautiful death of Jacaranda flowers…how I’ve tried to …

The Marathon

Last night,raindrops visited upon my roof to tell a story,somersaulted thousands of miles from the heavens,landed with a war cry during a most ungovernable hour.They trekked across red tiles,down the sides of stern walls,through grimy gutters,delivered forbidden messages,confided transcendent thoughts… …

Youth’s Petition

If nothing else, let this be true… that the best don’t leave-until they are finished. That the gentle, the well-meaninglive foreverThat the feared, the wrathful, the destructivecombust into self-ignited flame,fall to the ground in an insignificant pile of atomsnever to …

Fear Of Flight

When was the last time you felta visceral shudder through your chest,much like the one you gotwhen you realisedthe worst thing you’ve ever realised? It starts on the leftand spreads to the nether regions like contagionThen grips, then squeezes, then …