Heraclitus Reaches Another Sea & Growing Magic Rocks
Face in a pillow to block out the roaring. Then a small radio became a womb; My tight stomach needing…
Category: Poetry
A Collection of Poetry by JD Dehart
He’s got moves, but the music is all wrong for the occasion, doing his funeral dirge toe-drag at the wedding…
Alien Nation and When Akhenaten Died
We abandoned our tents Down in the occupied zone When the blue and shielded Storm troopers came with fire READ…
Internment Camp
Father came to teach The American way Of industry, the assembly Line of modern life And fell in love With…
July
Death arrived first and waited for the rest of us. She slept in bed beneath a pall of down and…
Abashed
January stuffed me into This tar pit pipe If you could just take your knife from my lungs, That heavy…
Lies, a Parody of Sia’s “Chandelier”
Party Politicians love the hurt Don’t feel anything, they will never learn Money they push down, they push down I’m…
Disdain Still Reigns Over the South and New Ground
We hold these bayous close to hearts, Between chicken wire these screams echo, Held trapped blue jays, Swan of evil,…
Fizz and April
"You're dating a slut," I giggled against warm lips, swaying disconnected in the dance. Mind in another world I sat…
Fire Falls
The Descent begins anew, Stumbled a thousand times upon The pavement stones and Will again a thousand more. This Son…