This site contains a few pieces that use ‘swear’ words or relate to sex or other ‘adult themes’.
Creative commons poetry (except where otherwise indicated): poems written by Jackson
My mystical dark-haired dream phantom with eyes of amethyst skin of chalk muscles of a stallion and voice of a stripped and polished emotion— My mystical dark-haired dream phantom are you meditating now as you sit flickering on your bright strewn floor among Western shapes and Oriental colours? Are you beckoning now as you pass Read more
I tried to get rid of my dreams but they wouldn’t leave. They hung around, nagging, soliciting, distracting. Where are you my solid mind? My logical hemisphere? Come give me a hand here. I tried to shrug off my mood but it clung. It shrouded me, hissing, clouding, drifting. Where are you my no-nonsense side? Read more
He has a way about him. He is a hand-drill, quiet and direct. He is a coiled spring and he knows exactly how many coils he has. He is discrete. Quantified. Minimal. Precise. He smiles, precisely, at the right time. He is never verbose. Sometimes, I suppose, he must get wet, sloppy, amoebic. Sometimes, I Read more
You were here and they didn’t tell me! You were right next door and I never knocked! The Eagle landed, and I was out to lunch! They didn’t know I cared, they say. They didn’t care themselves! They didn’t notice the flurry of dust, the hot surreal light. I missed you, baby. I missed myself. Read more
feed the fat bird feed the fat bird feed the fatten the feed the fat bird fatten the feed the fatten the fat bird if you feed the fat bird you’ll fatten the fat bird and if you fatten the fat bird you’ll ground it. I’m the fat bird. The fat bird still flies sometimes. Read more