James Mc Laughlin
James Mc Laughlin is a poet and artist from Dumbarton in Scotland. He is sub editor of Ditch poetry magazine. His publications include: Shearsman’s Magazine 2011/12/, Slip (redceilings), Aeido: KfandSpoons Press, Text One: KfandSpoons Press. Up and coming publications: Justified Sonnets 2013: 71 mainstream to experimental sonnets.
previous page contents next page
sonnet 1
squeal or swallow light
flickered fecundity \eloquence
a tangerine
brook lime flower Aceldama
bloodshed scene crimson
petal cell cuplike hollow steady
one seeded
edacious stream jocular pertained
edaphone living organism
indigenous another decomposing
green in spectrum yellow
if blue like
vegetable foliage so envious
jealous pale saffian
sonnet 2
sky
dividing blush /lipstick
edge driven scratch scowl
cow lash folding
cloud fugacious/ loop
vent drip vaginating
ooze to obdurate white
discomfort bough languid
luscious/ leaf /lime rayed/ finger
acrylic blue / light star/ star
taught temporal toccata
under root compound solid rigid
outer whorl green colour
sky
sonnet 3
songbird
scour and bare rasp / berried
scrub sabulous skinned
and fixing forming
transluce rub eyes for
orchard exclusion from
pointing outwards spiced
wine lymph node and print
quills brink resistor
device
jurisdiction
of glosses or commentaries
moss graveolent / rank
guttiferous gum yield air
sonnet 4
sun/set lem on d
tracing paper faux
an ersatz glazing tree roll on
to upper feel d
lemon remorse acerbic flanging
and gentle ro ll ing
our brittle oaths|||||
and colours
recharging to knife thick / flick
pastel smear and li / li lac
and oh / range cut slice
and rip
ripe on and
on rolling
sonnet 5
stream oak leaf
lachrymal drench secreting organ
fringed scrutiny
appraisal adjective
tear shaped mighty weeper/ sweep
refringence to crack pine
coned knot / agitation
dank indifferent the song
insipid recubation
falter line curvaturing the degree
a line of surface
rapacious by extortion /sun
now pastoral resuscitation
ancestral green/ acrid/ pool baizeJames Mc Laughlin is a poet and artist from Dumbarton in Scotland. He is sub editor of Ditch poetry magazine. His publications include: Shearsman’s Magazine 2011/12/, Slip (redceilings), Aeido: KfandSpoons Press, Text One: KfandSpoons Press. Up and coming publications: Justified Sonnets 2013: 71 mainstream to experimental sonnets.
posted by mark young at 9:36 PM
0 Comments:
Post a Comment
<< Home