December 2011
7 posts
Vote
Vote for Sian S. Rathore here http://benjaminjudge.com/2011/12/25/christmas-day-the-prize-the-final-the-vote it was a competition and it is Christmas, after all.
Dec 26th
unflinching, unafraid: // something sweet →
unflinchingunafraid: if i wanted to press you against a wall with my fingers looped around your wrists if i wanted to hold your narrow hips or touch eyelashes like small fluttering bugs if i wanted to smell your hair and let my lips brush your throat and breathe there would that be like a problem for you - because…
Dec 23rd
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i'm like an anagram sometimes - Sian S. Rathore
you haven’t lived until you’ve seen a boy chasing a dog chasing a duck imagine seeing it the duck is terrified of being eaten, the dog is hungry,  the boy is autistic and it’s christmas last year i’m getting tired of proclaiming i don’t feel christmassy  there’s no achievement in not doing something like never reading twilight or never watching star wars you can make an anagram of THEY SEE from...
Dec 22nd
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The Beau Brummell Press has almost won something
Hey, you guys! Why did none of you tell us that we were shortlisted for the Best Writing on a Blog in the Manchester Blog Awards? We didn’t even nominate ourselves. We have no idea how this happened. But we’re so bloody chuffed to even be shortlisted!  I guess this means that this is a proper blog now and we ought to start taking it a little more seriously. Anyway, look, here’s...
Dec 22nd
Temporary Signs: EXISTENTIAL CRISIS IN AISLE SEVEN →
This is a short surrealist verse by Sian S. Rathore for Poetry By Emily Dickinson, with a positive review:  poetrybyemilydickinson: Bro ghost crying naked hysterical In a grocery store fantasy on fire, face discovered girlfriend you cannot empty a basketball court of dogs or a face full of soy sausages or a generation of madness /////////////// REMIX by: helpimburnt ORIGINAL TEXT...
Dec 6th
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EXTREME SENSATION OF WORTHLESSNESS
poetrybyemilydickinson: a bag of cocaine and a baby fall out the window this is so much fun i love physical comedy /////////////// REMIX by: James Alden ORIGINAL TEXT by: bearwave, feeeeeeel, rednewsom, crispinbest.
Dec 5th
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The Dining Dead - Sian S. Rathore
We rarely go to restaurants but this time we did. Agonising over the starters he suddenly said: “Hold your tongue tonight. You’re always saying things that might choke me.” I said nothing. Our drinks popped flat in the ambient warmth. After the waiter came, he said: “Burn your clothes. They are Not yours and they smell like him The heavy perfume stings my eyes” So I planned a small...
Dec 1st