Tag Archives: Sylvia Plath

If L.L. Cool J. and Sylvia Plath Had Gotten Down

Listen to the spoken word track w/ music here. Don’t call it a Comeback— L.L. Cool J. wooing Sylvia Plath in broad daylight where they dance and get crazy theatrical doing the Lazarus (and doing it and doing it well) Sylvia … Continue reading

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Sorceress

Budding sorceress, basking in a siege of text– long shadows at dusk.

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Sun

One of those days, sun bathing in elliptical gold– No clouds to obscure.

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Caution

Vigilant tracking, she stalks life in wary frets– Caution testing fire.

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Lyric

Between passages, the molten birth of Lyric– In labor, she chastens.

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Sylvia in Blue

Gauging twilight’s depths, the poet draws blinds to dream– Hope, worn to silence.

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Sylvia

Petals shadowing the breadth of a poet’s curse– Sorrow’s sweet parting.

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The Flame and the Lotus

(For Sylvia Plath, 1932-1963) I. sylvia in chains and drag: the green-eyed bee-witch, Ariella, poised on her remote blue star, chilled and unblinking succubus to the men she promises to swallow, whole, like air

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If L.L. Cool J. & Sylvia Plath Had Gotten Down

Spoken word track, featuring Ben Wright on bass, from the upcoming album Arson & Grace. Listen here: If L.L. Cool J. & Syvia Plath Had Gotten Down

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