Marcus Silcock

dublin airport . . . 1 euro for 8 min on internet . . . about 17 more hours of traveling . . . . fresh dublin airport guinness .… Read more.

Michael Zand’s new project: LEXICO Read more.

There is Time my m- id- l- ife t- urn- ing yr kn- ee c- aps br- ought me up a k- iss f- or yr c- aged r- ibs,… Read more.

Homophonics my frugal heart is on urkneecaps I’m ur sweet hussy with twitching brows & fingerbones ur throat captainAHOY! this yeast infectionirrigates ur thighs beguiling uwith loose eyes ——————————————–Are you… Read more.

Gdansk Airport Polish news at Gdansk airport & business men gathered round to count and count and count and I exchange ZL for £ and stuff it all into an… Read more.

our pores have opened too soon the spamof an openblousewe sitin Neroafter the meatfeast skimmedbreasts in a soy cupyou taste like Christmaslines are x-ingsthis is not a singingpostcard the peasantshave… Read more.

. . . borders and margins . . . danish and hebrew and arabic and english . . . intelligence never tasted so fine . . . gatherer of detritus… Read more.

tireless prankster . . .. the twin zodiac of the moustache king of all kings harry godwin . . . partner in crimes and minor misdeamings . . . .… Read more.

fantastic presence . . . . and . . .. and well . . . . i dunno . . . . but great great presence as a performer and… Read more.

textures and layers and turtles on the back of universes . . . . Nat Raha Read more.

absolutely excellent performer and photographer and . . . well . . . feckin great work . . . loved all of it . . . and the interview .… Read more.

Welch poet and fab reader of slippery lines and images . . . not dreary old english lyrics . . . Owain Lee Read more.

and recently returning from a trip to Wroclaw . . . . with a bit of the plague . . but still kickin strong . . . Ms. Frances Kruk… Read more.

and introducing edmund hardy with his sweet shoulder get up . . . . crumpled and fed and jumping . . . . fences . . . . Read more.

The one and only Mr. Harry Godwin (need I say more)!!!! Read more.

a cactus king blowingraspberries in this makebelieve you hardlyknow in the cardboardsundown I’ve yetto find the dignityof a proper forkit is not truethat we are bunniesit is not trueit is… Read more.

la da da dathe black cat in gold bootshas already goneplease please thisis the sermon of a crabla da da da Read more.

An excellent overview of innovative/avant garde poetics in the 21st century and its relationship to the marketplace/publishing . . . . check it: Any De’Ath and poetry publishing Read more.

Fantastic!!! Check it out: Past Simple 7 Read more.

On Your Way to Luxurious Grass When I follow you into the cheap city withyour legs wet wrappedup in a skirt with scorched & stretched thighs we are following our… Read more.

A House is not a Home my house is the fireman’s dream, a bloodbomb, boob errors, booby tubes, yep, my house is a spiral, a throat captain (ahoy!), twitching brows… Read more.

Elblag . . . Katowice . . . Elblag the toilet is full of shit with a footpump to drizzle out the water if we fall into the fizz I… Read more.

the sound at a distance no shall I not, no shall I notimplore meno shall I not, no shall I notrestore me the gulag gaggles &hacks, the gulagis a Dronephone… Read more.

Alstom Turbine Factory(Elblag, Poland 19th November 2009) these corners have straightenedmy hands the endeavor of rutsmasculine & marvelous I trueit is I baited into the poeminto a birdless placea massive… Read more.

There is a special insomnia in this hall of lizards—————————–I’ve allocateda minddump on these two tonic bones—————————when my head fallsoff someone else’swill turn—————————perhaps this will leadto some small discovery—————————I love… Read more.

we don’t know where we stand or who we stand withor what stands with usor who can stand usor what we can stand the cat rolls its tongue &telegrams shake… Read more.

Unheimlichkeit ( the breaking of ground) a boy a boy came to me with wads of paper from the Lamma welfare shelter I greased the pirateswhat clutches yr dairy air?my… Read more.

Self Portrait the devils in the detailsyou grow your blond hairs you shave your blond hairsmy left armis from Ionamy left arm is fromthe lowerworldcome out comeout oh mermaidsthe hornetnest… Read more.

Trendy Club (Elblag, Poland) I’m not your stoic mistressI’m the oops in yon skirta sheet of metal throwsback the sparksthat light a cigarettewe’re hidden in itchydreams a creamytouch this stranger… Read more.

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Some new poems from the London section of Alien Memory Machine just published at the Argotist Online. Great magazine. Check it out: Argotist Online Read more.

Garbary 11 (Elblag, Poland 28th August 2009) the tactileis whippedinto the othereye and I’m a bunk bunkingon tip toesjeeperscreepersin this patchof northern Polandred starsdot the graveyard and if everybody knew… Read more.

Some good work in English translation forthcoming in the new journal Cleaves. Check out her blog: Louise Rosengreen Read more.

check it: Projekt 1 Read more.

Unheimlichkeit ( the breaking of ground) it takes four horses to overcome 14 pounds of limp flesh & what is crossed is found again in modern Utah a cowboy came… Read more.

London poet, writer, and all around great gal . . . check out some sample chapters from her new novel here: Ellipsis Blog Read more.

super super . . . . the one and only Amy De’Ath has a poetics blog . . . . check it: Amy De’Ath Read more.

Putting together a few Polish poets for the Polish section: CLEAVES Read more.

La Playaseca Read more.

such a variety of houses and fortresses which fish make from their own liquor & saliva these details take precedence over a panorama ————————————————————-four horses toovercome 14 pounds of limp… Read more.

Terrific arts magazine. Combining/mixing various art forms: video, ambient music, visual art, poetry etc. check it: TRICKHOUSE Read more.

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Some invigorating poems in progress over at Sophie Robinson’s blog. Goad yr loins: Sophie Robinson Read more.

mainstream and non-mainstream etc. Read more.

One of my favourite poets of all time. Second generation NY School. Joseph Ceravolo Read more.

Trendy Club (Elblag, Poland) I’m the oops slitsin yon skirtall creaturesunite practice smokingin the sheet of metalwith puppetlips here on icewith itchydreams dispersedin the creamytouch thisstranger shackingon the greasy table… Read more.

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Trendy Club Elblag, Poland) in the El Bano there is a sheet of metal where girls can practise smoking puppet mastersmuscles &boobsohbroken faces I want to be touchedI’m not your… Read more.

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wooden boxes. Some are a bit more advanced than others. But the infrastructure is still very basic. The way back was a late night train for 10 hours. Started a… Read more.

your Enneagram type is NINE (aka “The Mediator”) “I am at peace” Peacemakers are receptive, good-natured, and supportive. They seek union with others and the world around them. How to… Read more.

half of your intelligence is from congress with other people thus, without contact, last timearound in Poland my intelligencehibernated or I lostmy vocabulary which amountsto the same thing this time… Read more.

Milk Bar(Elblag, Poland August 9th 2009) plump ladies are sweating into my gulaszlet feelings bring events and not viceversa my spookedspeech containsa bond with day-dreaming‘ello ‘ellospiegel in spiegelhistory is justa… Read more.

Sopot (August 17th 2009) this sun brings me back to 21 with disorderlyhair with pierced earI did wear a wet suit on myhoneymoonstranger strangerI’ve leakedinto the seaoh woman hobblingin canary… Read more.

Some interesting illustrations from Darby Hudson illustrations and some animations: animations Read more.

I love love love this literary journal. Quickly becoming my favourite in print or online. Always poetry as potential and a revival of the literary review as actually interesting. Unlock… Read more.

Some poems from Alien Memory Machine (South Korea section) are in the debut issue of Radioactive Moat. Check the first issue here: Radioactive Moat Read more.

Garbary 11 (28th August 2009) it’s too lateto hand outthe chocolatethe duchessof Malfi is tryingto eat me the tactileis whippedinto the othereye and I’m a bunk bunkingon tip toesjeeperscreepersin this… Read more.

Bez Konserwantów (third take) there’s a hole to keep you warma hole behind the eyea certain slant of lightwith a fly sliding in butterto feel the turbo pigscratch his assin… Read more.

One of the great poets of the 20th century. Give it a listen: BBC Radio Barry MacSweeney Read more.

Garbary 11 (28th August 2009) and if everybody knew what they wantthere would be no governmentpeople people this is a riotthe measure of loveis to love withoutmeasurethis is the suit-case… Read more.

Milk Bar I’m in a PolishMilk Bar &plump ladies are sweating into my gulaszevery thought contains a debris What does memory reclaim? What is our bondwith the past? When didthe… Read more.

Some interesting art and poetry in the new issue of Poets and Artists. I have three wee poems. Sort of Self Portraits. Check it out: Poets and Artists Read more.

Garbary 11 (Elblag, Poland 28th August 2009) the suit-case dumpedwith a late riotof lost love I am sick sick and my eggs are runnywe’re not legithey sugar sugar on my… Read more.

here’s a hole to keep youwarmhere’s yrpokedoutiris we adopta brandnewlanguageand graceit upin death’sdreamkingdom heyhandsomeyou meanI’m goingto losethe farmwhateverhappens yep this islove talkradiocomingto youlive from Elblag Read more.

Didi Menendez painted a rather flattering portrait. If only I were that cool . . . damn . . . . Korean Shades and all Read more.

The angel of Poland at a Polish BBQ critiques the idea of Polish romantic patriotism. Is it sweet to die for one’s country or for romantic love? hm . .… Read more.

Lagoon (Elblag, Poland) so whatmr Theo upstandshis head goadingthe wise belly dome& I’m burnedfreckled& follied all my friends are not wavingbut downing Read more.

Milky Bar I’m in a PolishMilky Bar & plump ladies are sweating into my gulasz Sopot August 17th 2009 this sun brings me back to 21 this sunin Sopot when… Read more.

Dante fallsinto a swoonbefore a large & vocal crowdthat miserablethrong of lost champions get their lukewarmwithout hope no baptism oh geezers come clean a flush in the industrial twat Read more.

cartoon dreams with cartoon erectioncrossing into divinitywith hot rain with hotsand in the eye the bird in your bumis free take it on the chin take it on the cheek… Read more.

into the world into the cowshit & gold painted nightsweatswith Mr. Goar I left my broken watch in Jakjeon but picked upa hipper one in Myeong Dong DAE HA MIN… Read more.

Long long ago this small lad saved Elblag from the invasion of Teutonic knights by closing the city gates with his shovel: Read more.

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fab reading recently in Manchester at The Other Room: Sean Bonney and Frances Kruk Read more.

The New Yinzer Read more.

This is the second first draft of a poem from today. The 2nd poem written in Poland 2009. London Bridge Hey baby giveme yr lightcock chump call whoa whoa whoooarob… Read more.

the jizism girls sit in their jizism windows take your faith & kick it out the windowwe’ll clay our way out of this darkI’m working on working on erasing you… Read more.

Joan Baez vs. This is the Mother___ Remix Read more.

Must cut nails. They click too much when I type. Must get a sim unlock. Must get my nose into this climate. Must find toilet trees. Must get groove. Must… Read more.

until buses, trains, and planes to Elblag, Poland. I should arrive in Elblag a little before 1AM. Need to look at my books again. hanging at a friend’s house by… Read more.

I keep throwing away clothes but I suppose I need to have more than jeans and t-shirts for a winter in Poland. Upped my limit to 25 kilos. I have… Read more.

Insane morning. Clean the flat. Fill the black bags. What to take and keep. I’m slouching towards another new life. Leave the desk and chair. Sold the imac with big… Read more.

Brian Howe and Marcus Slease This is the motherfucking remix Read more.

Turkey did not work out due to financial constraints with paying for visas and notarizing diplomas etc. (over £500). So I am off to Poland in a few days. We… Read more.

SET Edited and published by Gerrit Lansing, copyright 1961. Cover by Harry Martin. Includes:Robert Duncan, Charles Olson, Stephen Jonas, Edward Dorn, John McGavern, Robert Kelly, John Wieners, Frater Perdurabo, Gerrit… Read more.

check it: Streetcake Read more.

Welcome to Tony Tost’s America. My name is Tony Tost, and this is my America: Tony Tost’s America Set 1 Big Maybelle, “Ocean of Tears” Billie Jo Spears, “Get Behind… Read more.

The sumptial colonel is losing weight with Zoloft& gaining weight with prozac. Wings have been useless. He walks the stairs to Wonderland. He’s an eliptical machine. Fingernails chalkthe walls. The… Read more.

I’m testing my banality. Do you see this moon tissue? Snail shells were once used as an allegory for both grave and resurrection. The bright green and orange parrots are… Read more.

Interesting to revisit this blog for an intro to poetry class I taught at UNC Greensboro. All non-poets and non-English majors. A lot of fun. I miss it!!! intro to… Read more.

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MW: Sounds like a self-destructive way to seek GodJK: Oh, it was tremendous. I woke up sick about the fact that I had come back tomyself, to the flesh of… Read more.

Leaving Wednesday morning. Lots of great poets to mingle with. My first public reading from Godzenie. Super stellar lineup: SoundEye #138-12 July 2009Cork, Ireland Wed July 8 • 18:00 •… Read more.

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