Walking through the summer evening with you Pavement basted in heat the sun beats down upon our heads hands intwined it divine how our minds seem to see eye to eye We walk these city streets Thinking what a pity litter strewns our path We kick the obsticles out of the way It seems to […]
Knit a circle Two ended spikes In a loop Eternally meet Thread with end And beginning Tangled into Meaning Count the stitch Count the row 42.
Underwater ballerina’s Twirling in the undertoe Synch and swim Tucked and trim Mermaids with legs
Insectile eyes Large and wide Stare beyond me Accusing And they are right
Veins clotting Hearts clogging Brains knotting Joints grating Eyes fading Bones decaying Prices paying
A silver streak in the night In the void she is falling Screaming super sonic But light travels faster
Coloured splats on parchment made Showed travellers adventurous ways
Pierce the night With loveless eyes Beautiful in emptiness
Ruffles, feathers, crests and crowns Beneath it all a chicken’s found But what is a chicken when it is plucked? A toothless dino – No wonder you like it dead and stuffed
Old sinew, old bone Leather wrinkled, shrink wrapped Flapping, sagging Just bags of desiccation Flesh on bones, soft as down Veins mapping Time skitters Slips past Unaware