by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 31, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Alphabets of the Human Heart in Languages of the World Ba-dumm, ba-dumm, bam-bam, bank bank, bum-búm, bum-búm, daṛak daṛak, deg-deg, dhuk-puk, doef doef, gup-gup, gup-gup, küt küt, lab-dab, pal-pal, pēng pēng, pil-pil, pilpiri-palpara,...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 30, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
the landlady she moved into the living room so casually no one protested. it’s a chill household, she had said. I lived by it even as the first livid blotches of mould spread up the kitchen wall and death took residence on the couch. I could...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 29, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
dis)connecting do not disturb is a phone setting and a feeling as I set out the evening breeze biting my cheek is an invitation I walk until I remember how to find shapes in clouds until I can smell the sweat on my upper lip until I can really...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 28, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Maungawhau Fed up with sitting dormant I shove my legs into compression tights double knot laces and leave the house for the first time in weeks. At the base of Mount Eden I muster the strength to move through its shadow. Pounding against the hard ground...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 27, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
Present Good love is not always easy. It is driving rain and wind A small vessel in stormy seas Drowning Good love is not always hard. It is melting chocolate in the sun A slow, languorous heat Rising Good love is not always certain. It is a...
by The Repeat Beat Poet | Aug 26, 2022 | Featured, Poetry
vii) spray paint (Canto from Larger work – PHYLACTERY) accidentally italian again nozzle flecked in tricolore borrowed back from the streets of bristol and new york grubbier somehow embossed with...
