Poems

Cliche Came Out of its Cage 1 You said ‘The world is going back to Paganism’. Oh bright Vision! I saw our dynasty in the bar […]

Evolutionary Hymn Lead us, Evolution, lead us Up the future’s endless stair; Chop us, change us, prod us, weed us. For stagnation is despair: Groping, guessing, […]

On a Vulgar Error No. It’s an impudent falsehood. Men did not Invariably think the newer way Prosaic mad, inelegant, or what not. Was the first […]

On Being Human Angelic minds, they say, by simple intelligence Behold the Forms of nature. They discern Unerringly the Archtypes, all the verities Which mortals lack […]

Prelude to Space An Epithaliamium So Man, grown vigorous now, Holds himself ripe to breed, Daily devises how To ejaculate his seed And boldly fertilize The […]

Re-adjustment I thought there would be a grave beauty, a sunset splendour In being the last of one’s kind: a topmost moment as one watched The […]

Science-fiction Cradlesong By and by Man will try To get out into the sky, Sailing far beyond the air From Down and Here to Up and […]

The Condemned There is a wildness still in England that will not feed In cages; it shrinks away from the touch of the trainer’s hand, Easy […]

The Country of the Blind Hard light bathed them-a whole nation of eyeless men, Dark bipeds not aware how they were maimed. A long Process, clearly, […]

The Meteorite Among the hills a meteorite Lies huge; and moss has overgrown, And wind and rain with touches light Made soft, the contours of the […]