Category: poems

March 27, 2020 / Curses

The Twice-Cursed Apprentice

I. Once there was a blithering fool (A pawn, a cat’s-paw, a Wizard’s tool) Who…

March 19, 2020 / I assert reality

There was a crooked poem, More crooked than you’d think, which inspired those who read…

March 17, 2020 / bacon

These are, as John Lennon said, “strange days, indeed!” So I thought I’d take a…

March 2, 2020 / Jeff's Writing

This is the heart that brokered the deal With the horde of those who could…

February 23, 2020 / Curses

“Ah, me, ah, me,” the corpse did cry; “My soul does wish for crossing! For…

January 14, 2020 / Jeff's Writing

I have always thought that Shakespeare was unkind to Hekate. He speaks of her as…

December 27, 2019 / Curses

“We stand now together, a forest of trees struggling in the darkness and shadow cast…

December 25, 2019 / I assert reality

(An excerpt from my Steampunk Rock Opera, “Absinthe Heroes”. It begins with a dialogue between…

December 3, 2019 / dark lord

Plausible Deniability (An Apology For Non-Accountability in Fantasy Poetry) There’s something about us fantasy writers…

November 26, 2019 / I assert reality

And now, it’s dusk And time to wind the moon! Time to ignite the filaments…