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Tag Archives: Street
City Sketches (Poems)
Silvered mists roll in from the bay streaks of star light buried in the fog, boats left trailing in misted wakes. Pillars of steel and glass snake into fog blighted highs, in hazed airs the incessant swirl of abstracted neon … Continue reading
Abstractions
It’s a solitary tower. At one point it was surrounded by a village but that has long since vanished, ensnared by the clutches of time. The tower somehow seems to be beyond time, somehow unclassifiable. Depending on the position of … Continue reading
Walking In The Rain (At Night) (Poems)
The night wind howls, fades dragging clouds from afar abandoning them to hang over the city. The rain comes down, against a backdrop of streetlights and shop fronts, the city and its infinite worlds reflected in pieces of rain. ~~~ … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged City, Clouds, Coats, Cobblestone, Deluge, Gutters, Hats, Infinite, Night, Puddles, Rain, Rain Drops, Rainfall, Reflected, Reflection, Shop Fronts, Street, Streetlights, Wind
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Friday Night (Poem)
Rags and feathers, African Mask, shuffling across the street, shambling through the crowds. Finding its spot, sitting cross-legged, pulling an instrument from a knapsack. Alto Saxophone. Rag encased hands run through tuning exercises. Squeaks and squawks rumble forth from the … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged African Mask, Alley Ways, Alto, Alto Saxophone, Back Streets, Boulevards, City, Feathers, Mask, Music, Rags, Saxophone, Skeleton, Street, Thoroughfare
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Night Sketch
The shop fronts illuminate the street the sidewalk. The signs turn from green to red and automobiles motor onwards. As the vehicles clear people can be seen milling about the thoroughfare. Some are groups, some are solitary wanderers. Gradually the … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Automoblies, Dark, Forest, Hollow, Night, People, Shop Front, Sidewalk, Sky, Street, Thoroughfare, Vehicles
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Detective, Trout Redgrave (3 pieces)
The next two pieces would continue on from the initial conversation in the first post: Part 1 Its been a few hours since Sylvia left. I’ve been replaying the case in my head. It makes very little sense. A very … Continue reading
Posted in Story, Trout Redgrave
Tagged Action, BLAM, Bullets, Case, Characters, Corrupt, Detective, Door, Film Noir, Fired, Fog, Gun, Haze, Lawyer, Mist, Night, Noir, Private Eye, Private Investigator, Redgrave, Rounds, Shoot, Shot, Stairs, Story, Street, Trout, Trout Redgrave, Weapons
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City At Night
A cool and crisp night in the city is illuminated by its skyscrapers, its vast columns of light. Their radiance reveals a vibrant metropolis with a enlivened population, exploring the mammoth urban jungle. On the ground level street lights kindle … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Banter, Blues, Cajoling, City, Funk, Hollering, Human, Illuminate, Illuminated, Improvised, Jazz, Jungle, Light, Metropolis, Midnight, Neon, Night, People, Shouting, Shrieking, Sidewalk, Signs, Silence, Singing, Sky Scrapers, Soul, Spouting, Sprawl, Street, Thoroughfare, Urban, Urban Jungle, Urban Sprawl, Whispering, Yammering
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Animals (Fragments)
Cat The cat was coming towards me on the empty street. As we came together I tipped my hat and we exchanged pleasantries. We then continued on our respective journeys. Spider (At night-time) In a darkened room, lit only by … Continue reading
Walking In The Rain (at night)
It is evening and dark clouds have gathered. The sky has changed from navy to dark blue, and the clouds can no longer retain their water. The rain comes down. The rain comes down in sheets, against the back drop … Continue reading
Posted in Fragments
Tagged Clouds, Dark, Detective, Detectives, Mise-en-scene, Mysteries, Mystery, Night, Noir, People, Person, Private, Rain, Random, Sheets, Shop Fronts, Shops, Sky, Street, Street Lights, Water
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Golden Giraffes Riding Scarlet Flamingos Through The Desert of Forever 