Polaroids: The Dog Star is Risen Triptych

Polaroids: The Dog Star is Risen Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 –  Polaroid Originals colour film]

The dog star rises
While we are killing time
‘Til the bad luck turns

Polaroids: Steak For Dinner

Polaroids: Steak For Dinner or
Who Will Sear The Meat When You’re Gone?
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 –  Polaroid Originals colour film]

 

Relationship goals
Fake it until you break it –
Rinse them & repeat


Staged social swindles
Airbrush & filter the void
Howling “complete me”

Polaroids: Slushy Diptych

Polaroids: Slushy Diptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 –  Polaroid Originals colour film]


Shivers in the sun

Days  – longer than love stories
Just hold hands and hope


Polaroids: Thumbsucker diptych 

Polaroids: Thumbsucker diptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 –  Polaroid Originals colour film]

When you finally
find out how horrible love 
is – I’ll still be here

Fujifilm Instax: Amusements Triptych

Fujifilm Instax: Amusements Triptych
[Camera: Fujifilm Instax 100]

amusements 1
Listening to stars
That cold whispered voice gives chills
You fade into dreams

amusements 2
Love automatic
Be the whore you once promised
Let ambition die

amusements 3
Behind a smoke screen
Singing the praises of wolves
When control feels lost

Polaroids: Camera Club Triptych

Polaroids: Camera Club Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 –  impossible project 600 film]

Queen’s Park Camera Club (Glasgow, Scotland).[  http://qpcc.org.uk/  ]

camera club (1)

Find a neutral place
Unafraid of sentiment
Pouring hearts down drainscamera club (2)
A desire to shock
Turns the focus to my words
And not my actions
camera club (3)

Watch me – I am shook
Having become outlandish
The bathroom floor calls

Polaroids: FUN Triptych

 

Polaroids: FUN Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 – expired impossible project film]

Some looners pop balloons while others protect them. C’Est la Vie innit.

fun triptych (1)

An awkward escape
Squeezed from a tightening grip
To a lonesome pop fun triptych (2)
Wrist bound with ribbon
As your pursed lips tease the tip
Blow me ’til I burstfun triptych (3)

Problems left behind
Floating through the city sky
Looner goes lunar

 

Polaroids: Drugs & Pornography Triptych

Polaroids: Drugs & Pornography Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 – expired impossible project BW skateistan film]

drugsandpornography-1Brilliant cut diamond
Carat, clarity, colour
Crushed beneath ten pounds

drugsandpornography-2Who even buys porn?
Glossy printed hardcore smut
Left in parks by perves
drugsandpornography-3Spend two days depressed
Thinking how you’d kill yourself
Without leaving bed

 

Polaroids: Eldritch Toys Triptych

Polaroids: Eldritch Toys Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 – expired impossible project film]

I took these Polaroids at The Barras Market (Glasgow).

eldritchdolls-1Spattered on the wall
Bright red on cheap white plaster
Bleeding myself dry

eldritchdolls-2Spend too long dreaming
Malcontent waiting for change
Instead of living

eldritchdolls-3Knuckles grazed in rage
Naturally peaceful hands
Artlessly grasp hope

Polaroids: Kittens in SPACE Triptych

Polaroids: Kittens in SPACE Triptych
[Camera: Polaroid SLR 680 – impossible project film]

Absolute KITTENS IN SPACE + 3 terrible sci-fi haiku.

kittensinspace-1I am your father
Look at family photos
Resemblence is strong kittensinspace-2A five year mission
To bang sexy aliens
But never phone home kittensinspace-3Seeking space pussy
Where no man has came before
Go bold or go home