Tag: drinking
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Dublin Types and Sorts
Indigents doing coke in the gents Wolfwhistling grabbing testicles, hassling safety glass 24 hour Texaco Ghent’s best offtake an edge, bald Mexican he bought it from His girl’s drug-gullet capacious as a pelican’s A 50s Guinness poster on a Christflank scratched mirror, as much reflection as pension book stamps are of a life A Toucan…
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DEWEATHERJAYSIS
In summary when it’s summery increase in street mummery Jaysis de wedder has me sweatin’ Wear neither leather nor Aran sweater Smoke coming off the roads like incense from Aaron’s censer Love this city from me heart’s centre Sure she’s a soul sucking dementor, full of demented madheads Rentboy bagheads, popped collar mad ledges hunched…
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Gaff
Morgan freeman how I speak too freely It’s too easy to upset someone these Day’s old, night’s young, I try to call her honeybun Honey is torture, equal to eating a burger with a lamb bun Queen accuses rogue bees of embuzzlement, hive trial of century Her fiery locks in a wide bun like ezekiel’s…
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Definitely Getting In
We started early Gig’s in Marlay No sign of Jacob Names and numbers like a parley On paper in my parlour Scarlet to ring you so early How’s your mother? Grand sure, listen Have you got powder? Ten minutes, sound brudder I’m in me kitchen, yeah Gonna be a growler alri’. Think I’m seeing the…
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RIGHT, YOUNGFLA. TOWNTNI?
Out of ethanol Not one drop from the bottle Held upside down Shelves have fuck all Spent my morning drinking petrol full throttle. What time is love? Reads the train times at transcentral My dental plan is transcendental My hygienist sucks out plaqued mental faculties Here, there, on Grafton Street, on a black sand beach…
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Town Tonight?
Waiting for the last bus half midnight I stand like Custer Across the street Two Liffey Valley Queens The bright Nitelink lights illuminate two drunk pikeys, Pa and Mikey One feels sleighted, tempers ignited other passengers feel frightened Gliders in the night like skaters across a rink Angry forgotten time beams out of the observatory…