Middling
Middling
Adam Bond
In the middle with Adam Bond, a miscellany of mediocrities and halfways and other things found wanting.
Vulgar Materialist
An admission of the problems of materiality, of the inhibiting and apprehensible, and, yet, confessing to eschatological surety in uncertainty.
Mar 18, 2021
3 min
Procrustes
A poem unrolling the peculiar feelings of violation and vivisection that can and do course through the children of domestic abuse, especially but not exclusively with respect to gender norms and sexuality.
Mar 17, 2021
3 min
All Hallowtide
Some song-singy lightheartedness and wordplay around All Hallowtide.
Apr 10, 2019
1 min
Black Goddess
Some idolatries are merely molecular.
Apr 10, 2019
1 min
Good Friday
A verse about the crucifixion from a sublunary perspective.
Apr 10, 2019
1 min
Conscience Repressed
A verse in simple quatrains about the consequences of greed and prodigality.
Apr 10, 2019
2 min
Shaking Loose
Something that shook loose, today. A little verse, a lyric about aging, finitude, holding things together as they inevitably fall apart, the ultimate futility of it all, the entropic downdrift of existence, what have you. And here’s a not especially well-sung recitation. It’s as close to how I imagined it as we’re likely to get without someone stepping up to offer superior vocals.
Apr 10, 2019
3 min