Tag: Poetry
Lost / David Jibson
Lost first appeared in Alliteration, a magazine that has since disappeared. It was anthologised in Water Music. It’s now included in my collection, Protective Coloration, available at Amazon and at Kelsay Books.
News from Home / David Jibson
The Birds of Morris Graves / David Jibson
An ekphrastic poem that appered in The Ekphrasic Review.
Champagne Sijo
Hyde / David Jibson
Stanza Means Room in Italian / David Jibson
Silas Marner Redacted by David Jibson
Silas Marner Redacted is a series of 20 short poems redacted from the classic novel by George Eliot. It’s avialable to read in a free PDF. Click the cover image to go to the page. Here is a sample of what you’ll find:
Grief
loss served the slow
current of bereavement
that so withered a life
a wide cheerless unknown
a life snatched away
the earth broken
crushed by grief
sat in loneliness
and moaned very low
Allegro and Spring Training / David Jibson
A couple of poems from a 2014 Issue of 3rd Wedneday.