The final poetry practice for 2019. I'd like to thank everyone for another year of motivation and inspiration. You can follow my ongoing daily poetry practice live on Tumblr, at TheRealVagabird. October “Bygone yesterday, never to return again. Maybe one day the season will mirror you, But in the end, That time, and who I was, … Continue reading December Poems (2019)
The Man with the Painted Fists
双纹身拳头 The Man with the Painted Fists นักรบรอยสัก Tommy felt another punch drive up into his diaphragm, forcing the air from his lungs as he hung defenseless, arms held behind his back. The man doing the punching was an ugly number with short blonde hair and a pockmarked face, while the thug restraining him was … Continue reading The Man with the Painted Fists
November Poems (2019)
Daily practice poems for the eleventh month of 2019. See them with the art that inspired them at TheRealVagabird. Soft Shadow “Hoping for some shade from a soft shadow, Watching for a cloud in empty skies. It’s sunny on the mesas and dark in the ravine, But either way the rain has passed me by.” Painful … Continue reading November Poems (2019)
The Hall in the Pines
“Normally when one pays for a guide, it is assumed the guide himself will not become lost.” Sergey didn’t heed the insult hissed out from under the breath of one of the traders. His focus was on assessing the matter at hand. It wouldn’t do for him to admit he didn’t recognize the pine-shadowed wilderness … Continue reading The Hall in the Pines
October Poems (2019)
Daily poetry practice for the tenth month of 2019. Follow my practice live, along with the artworks that inspire these poems, at TheRealVagabird. Purple “Your royal hue remains as vibrant As when the blood of old came cross the sea. Even to look upon your trodden grave Is to look upon majesty.” Longing Ghost “How long … Continue reading October Poems (2019)
September Poems (2019)
Daily poetry practice for the ninth month of 2019, in a standalone format. You can keep up with my practice live, along with the images that inspire them, on Tumblr at TheRealVagabird. Too Late “Do not seek me out. Is it so hard to act as though I’m as dead without as I feel within? I’ve … Continue reading September Poems (2019)
August Poems (2019)
All of my daily poetry practice rendered into a standalone format. Included are all poems for the eighth month of 2019. Check them out with their inspirations over on Tumblr, at TheRealVagabird. At the Mountains of Madness “I heard their whistling cry over the frozen expanse, Just behind the howl of the winter wind, Maddening … Continue reading August Poems (2019)
July Poems (2019)
Standalone practice poems from the seventh month of 2019. Check out the versions with the images that inspired them on Tumblr, at TheRealVagabird. Rain “I saw the rain drip down the glass, Gentle rivulets so far fallen from the overcast sky, All colors looking washed out in sympathy, So many beautiful shades of silver, Cool … Continue reading July Poems (2019)
June Poems (2019)
My daily practice poems in standalone format. Included are all poems from the sixth month of 2019. Follow my ongoing daily poetry practice on Tumblr, at TheRealVagabird. Blood Angel “Come and see, for you are worthy. Worthy to receive such revelations As dying men see in the shapes of their own blood.” Otherworldly Sea “From an … Continue reading June Poems (2019)
May Poems (2019)
Daily poetry practice rendered into a standalone format. Included are all poems from the fifth month of 2019. Follow my ongoing daily poetry practice on Tumblr, at TheRealVagabird. Pillars of the World “Before the coming of Man, There was no separation of sky nor sea. It was from the chaotic steam that the pillars formed, … Continue reading May Poems (2019)
