elegy Archives - JDE's Poetry

by Jeremy David EvansOctober 14, 2015All, Asclepius Takes, ElegiesLeave a comment

Too smart

Caught between a stone and a bottle, we all three shattered under the streetlight with a single “preeeen!” that snubbed me like some bitter relative…

by Jeremy David EvansOctober 14, 2015All, ElegiesLeave a comment

Ectopic

Will the world waste away without your new life? Mallory indelibly has made great strides: 14 months, 14 million breaths, caught between the porcelain and its…

by Jeremy David EvansOctober 14, 2015All, ElegiesLeave a comment

Gray

Caught cold new faces’ grey in dusk, down with the sun until you endured enough: subdurally crushed.

by Jeremy David EvansOctober 14, 2015All, ElegiesLeave a comment

Never have I known — for Ariel

Never have I known someone to smile so wide– discerning and kind of like those moments that we spent taming our brains to recognize structures,…