Panoramic
His universe has shrunk. To the inside of a room. To the space within. It used to be panoramic infinity. Now it is monotony. The same every day. Seconds, weeks,… Continue Reading
Richard Pierce – author, poet, painter
His universe has shrunk. To the inside of a room. To the space within. It used to be panoramic infinity. Now it is monotony. The same every day. Seconds, weeks,… Continue Reading
time has wasted me dimensions skewed nothing straight sudden implosions of people spaces events into my private places sliced vision hevy legs arms head beds never enticed me for rest… Continue Reading
Life is a series of consequences. History is a record of those consequences, unvarnished history in any case, not just the history written by the victors. Migration has always existed…. Continue Reading
The architect of misery returns to the stage He left years ago with a tuneless whistle, His pockets now stuffed with cash, and makes Empty pronouncements from a chamber Unaccountable… Continue Reading
At the root of all language Rests Latin, and there the real Meaning of this word Is hidden, and it is to Stop fighting, lay down weapons To make peace… Continue Reading
There is a silence which envelops all things. It is a beast of beauty, a forest of universes, In balance, in harmony, perfect. Fragile. There are those who would disturb… Continue Reading
The change of name, That belief of being best, Of being superior and above, Of owing nothing and being owed Everything, the carefully Cultivated appearance, The practiced charm, The sweaty… Continue Reading
It’s not just the voices, Nor the dust and the heat, The flies, and the ceaseless Eruptions from what should Be heaven but is just the sky Heavy with bombs… Continue Reading
I give the finger to the fighter jet And the dark cloud it’s flying through. I’m lucky. I’m not either side of The Gaza border filled with dread At bombs… Continue Reading
There is a ripeness about the scent of sweat Which suggests a physical task well done, A night of loving, a day of sporting chances, The completion of a longed-for… Continue Reading