{"id":4200,"date":"2015-05-15T20:19:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T20:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/?p=4200"},"modified":"2024-02-24T21:18:13","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T21:18:13","slug":"because-of-the-deep-notes-audio-poems-by-stephen-philip-druce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/because-of-the-deep-notes-audio-poems-by-stephen-philip-druce\/","title":{"rendered":"Because Of The Deep Notes. Audio Poems by Stephen Philip Druce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stephen Philip Druce Comedy Poet\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nLBrHCkeSMg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Because Of The Deep Notes by Stephen Philip Druce<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>I saw poker faced monsters in shuffling cars plot,<br \/>\ni saw the misshapen grins of arching fountains,<br \/>\nthe pulsing hounds in shadowed gunshot.<br \/>\nIn lost ships i saw ghosts within coats of forgotten stitch,<br \/>\nunder the strips of desert skin i saw the old bones twitch.<br \/>\nI saw giants big as churches juggle fire in the alleys<br \/>\nwhere the fleeing fox sat, among the cracked walls<br \/>\nwere the manacled cat calls and pouring fibre rat.<br \/>\nI saw the broken spine of stopped clock as the scattered stars wept,<br \/>\nwithout the midnight chimes the great conductor in the sky slept.<br \/>\nI saw misbehaving angels in chariots clad in gazelle breeze run,<br \/>\ni saw the roll of a hurricane bowl of palm trees glad of a golden peach sun.<br \/>\nI saw flesh crawl upon deserted beach floors in the name of contorted sin,<br \/>\ni saw the ocean contours rock in tender velvet skin.<br \/>\nI saw horses gallop under backstreet tunnels that curved in graffiti art,<br \/>\nof a rainbow arc illuminating in the dark and our names penned in a love heart &#8211;<br \/>\nbecause of the deep notes.<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/because-of-the-deep-notes-a-poem-by-stephen-philip-druce\/img_1140-copy-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5503\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-300x225.png\" alt=\"img_1140-copy-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-100x75.png 100w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-150x113.png 150w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-200x150.png 200w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-450x338.png 450w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-600x450.png 600w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2-900x675.png 900w, https:\/\/www.artvilla.com\/plt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/IMG_1140-Copy-2.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong>Stephen Philip Druce is a fifty year old poet from Shrewsbury ( birthplace of Charles Darwin) in England. At college his literary tutors referred to him as \u2018The Real Fantasist\u2019, such was the rich imagery he would display in his fantasy based poetry.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nStephen is published with Pulsar, Century 121, The Right Place At The Right Time, Bad Scents Of Humour, Muse Literary Journal, The Screech Owl, Hermes, Bareback Literature, Fade, and The Inconsequential.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nStephen enjoys reading William Carlos Williams, WH Auden, Philip Larkin, Charles Bukowski, John Keats, and Dylan Thomas.<\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/shop\/guadalupe-grande\/key-of-mist\/paperback\/product-22896809.html\">Key of Mist. Guadalupe Grande.Translated.Amparo Arr\u00f3spide.Robin Ouzman Hislop<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/14752100.Robin_Ouzman_Hislop\"> goodreads.com\/author\/show\/Robin Ouzman Hislop<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aquillrelle.com\/authorrobin.htm\">http:\/\/www.aquillrelle.com\/authorrobin.htm<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Babble-Souk-Robin-Ouzman-Hislop\/dp\/1329636953\/\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com. All the Babble of the Souk. 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