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Gay Boyfriend Sings the Blues: Ten Poems:Ironic and Depraved
Gay Boyfriend Sings the Blues Ten PoemsIronic and Depraved Author:Bradley Wilson Gay Boyfriend Sings the Blues Ten Poems: iRoNic aNd Depraved includes: — Slumberer's Reprieve — Two young men stealing through a graveyard at midnight meet an inebriated stranger who dares them to scale the Mausoleum. They rise to the challenge, but the view from the top is terrifying. Worse still, the stranger is thirsty for their souls! — A Conve... more »rsation
This is just about as Emo as poetry gets. A youth stands atop a cliff during a sea storm and asks deep philosophical questions. Seagulls wheel overhead. Hey, at least the whole thing rhymes!
Dammit, I Said I'm Sorry!
Based on a performance piece done in association with No Shame Theater of Eugene, the reason for this book's rather depressing cover, (and presented as a performance within these pages.), here's everything you ever wanted to say to your ex, but were afraid to shout!
Uncertainty
Although the title gives this poem away, let's just say it's the sort of artistic cataclysm that occurs when agnostics are inspired by Rumi. Rumi would not approve.
Remarked the Honeybee
Perhaps Shakespeare would at least tolerate this brief sonnet about modest erotic desire.
My Darling
Two lovers pursued by wolves through the forest find unlikely shelter on a craggy peak. Their passion should sustain them, but all is not as it seems.
Terminus Blue
This is an ode to wanderlust and a confession of unknowing inspired in part by a Tarot card.
Gay Boyfriend Sings the Blues
Who doesn't like bonfires? Joan of Arc, that's who! But when she's reborn in the present day, she ignites the faggots herself!
Once Appointed Time: An End
Satan and Charles Bronson figure prominently in this paean to a vengeance long awaited.
There is There
This acid trip is told by a piano player who tickles the ivories on a grassy knoll overgrown with Bonsai trees. He's surrounded by swamp and dense Madrona forest in which lurk hungry reptiles. His single visitor; a lovely fairy who only appears when he's too shy to speak.« less