25.4.10

HE OPINED GINGERLY
SCURILLOUS EXPOSE
LIF PROJECT
DINOSAURS
ARGH!

BOLL WEEVIL
CAT FLAP
OUTDOOR EXCURSION
QUITE INVIGORATING.

HE MASTICATED FORLORNLY
SCURRILOUS EXPOSE
MASTERFUL OBSERVATION
A TRIUMPH OF THE IMAGINATION.

cathode ray. barometer. temperance movement.
ANTHILL.
demagogues. weavers. husbandry.
SPINE-TINGLING ENTERTAINMENT
the coming of summer filled us all with dread.
the deckchairs arrayed on the lawn.
an evil cloud of flying ants.
skin peeling from the nose and shoulders.
wasps hissing around a glass of lemonade.
intolerable nights.
cooped up in luxury. absurd fruits. dust
clings to the sticky trails of juice. veins of dust
travelling down hands and arms.

VERY NORMATIVE.
A great fear has me
I struggle in its grip
I strain every sinew to escape it
I seek to contrive some subtlety to outwit it
I wish only to be rid of it.
HOTBED OF VICE.
SORDID UNDERBELLY.
SANCTUM OF SIN.
astronauts circle the earth.
threat of winter in the brisk mornings.
boats nod their heads.




sun sashays through forest
reach
ing out
to pet
the pass
ing
deer.
SCROTAL UNDERBELLY
BANQUET COUNTRY.
pipe dream. fungal agent. mytheopod.
saunters along leaf-layed deer trails
fragmented by the forest.
a perfect clarity.
big rocks in the river bed.
one head of cauliflower, cut into florets.
river-cut canyon. comeuppance. fishbreed.
bright crayfish. eels.
forces. rock yields to water.
FISHBED.  goldmine. portcullis. homunculus.
nerve-jostled and full of foreboding.
LEGS TURN TO JELLY.
pantomime.            KAREOKE THUGS.
Madagascar Spawns Butterflies.
timbral qualities. insufficient funds. bovine constituency
quite alarmed at the beauty.



22.4.10



The Process behind the Thing.

EARTH QUOTH.

                   DISASTER.

the rich know how to survive…    and they’re used to having enemies.

clop of high heels on paving stones.

I’ve made some jams to put aside.

MARCH OF THE VOLCANOES!
FIRE SKY! marvellous sunsets.

Bream, a terribly misunderstood fish…

GANGRENOUS SQUASH.
            LEPEROUS SWEDE.

The mind spends time with its memories. VAUDEVILLE.
They are chosen carefully and contain no reproach or reproof.
LECHEROUS SWEDE.

CAMEMBERT.
Mirror of the Psyche.
There is much disquiet.
Sin proves indigestible.
Public Notaries.

MAMMALIAN PURCHASE.


all this is unfamiliar to me. I must find a way to survive.
            Marmoset rolls around playfully in field of flowers. Very cute.
Huge hard-eyed eagle swoops Woosh and the marmoset is swept away.
Red in tooth and claw, an admirably unsentimental depiction of nature.
            Puck figure winks and leers from behind a curtain of ivy.

disappears.

Lolling of gods in bucolic landscape. Bunches of grapes. Bees. Long grass.
Happy indolence. Gambolling of lambs. Cooing of doves.
A Shepard boy plays his pipes. Charms the birds and the animals.
Look! A rabbit kneels at his feet, big ears all a quiver.

            Wonderful thing, music.

THING MUSIC.
            moth batting against paper lampshade.
clop of heel on the paving stones.

                        BECKTON ALP.
A small lizard man emerges and orders coffee. His eyes are cold when he flashes his lizard grin. I am wary of all the creatures of the cold blood.

ANAL LITURGY. pope emerges grinning from behind scrum of cherubs.

earlooms.
    meremen,
         meremoons.

His reptilian nature is confirmed when, from the corner of my eye, I spot his tongue lash out, whipfast, and steal a passing fly.

MORMONS.

Lots
            of
                        vacant lots.

LEARN VIGOUROUS HANDSHAKE.
Business Salad. Creature of Dunce.

BECOME VALIANT.
                                                MOONLESS.


3.4.10

Burlybrook of Curlycrook, Varnisher of Fable, Foremost of Fabulists, most Famed among Fantasists,
Fount and Font of Fond Fancy, proud Prince of Fictons, most Feted and Fecund embellisher of retold tales,
First favoured son of Thoth, Mythmender, dreamweaver, Darling of Time, Most Musical of verse vendors,
very vaunted ventriloquist of Insoul, Onesoul, Mysoul and Oursoul,
Scurrilous provider of puns, properly punctillious of prose and euphinoius of poesy, most profound of Philosophers,
most wise of soothsayers, most solemn and santimonious upholder of Tradition, proud torch bearer, respecter of Law and Craft, Incomparable in Magnitude, Unfathomable in Depth, Most Perfect in all Particulars,
Dove and Doe, Asp and Tiger
for whom no clime is foreign, no tongue unknown, no thing nor event possible which has not been previously imagined,
made possible in actual fact,
by the very act of imagining,
conjured from airy nothing,
given form, made solid
cast
into the world of Time and Space
Author of all Things that are,
Mother and Father
Daughter and Son
Begining and Ending
All encompassining
All Knowing
Unnamed
Curlycrook of Burlybrook
bring us to life
animate us, favour us
bless us.
Our Life is Yours....