Article Archive for March 2005

Cordite #21
By davey
Posted in Cordite on 31 March 2005
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Cordite #21 is now online, featuring poems by Ouyang Yu, Christopher Kelen, Lu Yang, Ethan Paquin, John Gascoigne, Richard Reeves, Simon Hall, Anna Jackson, Louis Armand and Sarah French.
But wait, there’s more. Robo-poems! Yes, we’ve finally chosen eleven winning robo-poems from the MOUNTAIN of entries we received late last year. We hope you enjoy reading [...]

SCIENCE DICTION
By davey
Posted in Poems on 22 March 2005
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Beyond the firewall,
Thetes a-drilling.
Scintillation, precise as tubes.
Spot flares bask the gamma rays in fog.
What use is a snow pistol?
My electronic ink freezes the display.
My read-outs betray a breeze.
I wheeze - in & out - relieved
& finally on Mars.

NICOTINE ANGST
By davey
Posted in Poems on 21 March 2005
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it will not go away driving
in a car kissing your lover
goodbye smell it in the air
feel it in your lungs shave
off all of your hair & say
“goodbye this time coz i’m
breathing the flicker of a
breeze i see it in your eyes
its time to go away were
coming into spring” kissed
your lover goodbye you’ll
taste (the [...]

DES MARIONETTES SUR L’EAU
By davey
Posted in Poems on 21 March 2005
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only these three things can make me cry
images of deaf children hearing for the
first time (the first word: mother) a look
of utter joy most of us cannot remember
a memory of my mother bringing me hot
chocolate and a biscuit she drops the tray
that one makes me cry small families with
no money and those looks in a [...]