Poised Between Limbo And Guantanamo George crawled into his hole, / Wet with blood, / Smiling. / The reflected zero [Poem Guantanamo poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Proze poetry Take an image and imagine ... imagine a poetry imagine a ... I'm thirsty ... imagine a waterfall poetry imagine the machinegunner blank behind sunglasses [Poem prose poetry prosepoem prose poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Senility of a Scholar Unmad. He thinks himself unmad, / Excited by the mistaking jabble of his tongue. [Poem senility poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Snails Snails / Groove on rain / & lettuce sandwiches ... / if God / was a lettuce sandwich [Poem snail poetry snails poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Sodium Thiosulphate  Sodium thiosulphate simmers / In a clear blue stream of bunsen flame / That whispers round the testube glass [Poem chemistry poetry sodiumthiosulphate poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Somewhere Far From the Sea  It is a cold day but the fat boy sweats, /Giggling his jowls to bouncing blubber, [Poem school bus poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Sonnet - (Gull Flight) - iambic pentamter poetry - Through long hours the flare rippled flame / On harbour waters shoaled with light [Poem sonnet poetry spmmet poetry sonnet poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Spam  Those who have fathomed my desires / Are sending me e-mail. / The world at my window, / Cams wide open, / Offering me [Poem spam poetry spam poetry spampoem spam poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Surf Sea  Deep in the sea swell garners sun, / Greens out of the waters' lethargy. [Surfing poetry surfing on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Test Pattern    Limp meat and a hangover / Slumps in the living room; The test pattern sucumbs to soap and suds, [Poem TV poetry insect poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The Death of Achilles  Turning on the blade of the sun / He feels no pain.

The Death of Nestor    In Pylos, old man Nestor grins: too often. / Nine battlefields creak in his kneecaps. [Poem Nestor death poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The Death of Patroclus    Now it is noon. / At apogee of light, defined by sun, / Patroclus finds his own apotheosis. / He is man no longer - bronze. / And Hector likewise - a rumor in the dust. [Poem Patroclus death poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The Erasure of Certainty - a globilization poetry.   The erasure of certainty / Was never quite announced / But has arrived. [Poem globalization poetry modernlife poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The Face Fearful - a hypochondria poetry - The ground is a tract of infection. / The sun streams with X-rays, / And a tumour floats in the orange juice. [Poem hypochondria poetry hypochondria poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The fireworks are numb. Their vocal chords are gelatine / The car is combusting, combusting, combusting. [Poem shock poetry shock poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The quality of glass is light. Her touch is vanilla. [Poem adult desire poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

The Whale - a rather dutiful poetry from 1977 about the wonders of the whale. The file contains a link to a rather more interesting prose piece about actually eating a whale. [Poem whale poetry whalepoem whale poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

This Working Life Gouged by alarm clocks, harassed / By the feathers of soap. / Her face slips sideways. / The newspapers are preaching giraffes. [Poem stressed life stress poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Threnody So they're leaving now, for good - / His son with his decibel music, [Departure poetry son leaves home poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Tonga - medical aid mission Shrill antennae of hurricane / Worry the roof. / The spray drifts in the wind. / Yesterday, I swam / Adrift in the sponge-bath sea. /In the laboratory, / Clotted blood and faeces - [Medical mission poetry Third World poetry thirdworld poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Toward Ten O'Clock - a city poetry, a poetry of urban life. [City poetry urban life poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Trojan War - selected poetry related to the Trojan War with commentary. [Trojan War poetry archive poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

very short poetrys

Wide Windows  Morning comes; graves awaken / As chemical lids ajar. [A waking poetry morning poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Wounded, Not Yet Dead   Late afternoon. / The Greeks and Trojans scuffle in the dust. [A wounded in battle poetry on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]

Zenvirus - a totally irresponsible dada poetry designed to make no sense. Starts:   The giraffe stroked his neck. His norlazm / Throbbed across the city. [A dada poetry dada on a poetry archive page poetry archive webpage.]