Tag: ireland
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These Days
Used to drink gin and tonics Now it’s all djinn and chronic Used go out a lot Stay in now the bottle’s stopped Everyone I know was shocked Lopped his bollocks off so he has I remember doing my mocks Realize I’m in my jocks Jolt awake, remember I dropped out Not for clout, I…
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Solomon Dancing
Prayer I am Solomon Solemn, monged and thronged By shadowmasters, revealing thrones I would own would I speak their oaths Write them odes, reevoke their old Names.
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Die Hard
His brain died hard Die Hard but he dies at the start Bruce Willing to die for the cause Bruce Wayne in these streets Wrists sporting claws Shadowing a mob boss Shadows gather like a ball Gown’s folds at a starlet’s ankle The last frenzied seizure of the star spangled banner Bruce Banner how I…
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Striptease
Marquis de Sade Prize winner marquis that ass Watching hips sway Sitting on suede Baton up, I’m on parade Seer how I see what’s coming next See her approaching me for sex Black brassiere strap When her head snaps back Her earrings dink like smacking scrap Down in the grass checking for tracks Found handprints…
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Carlow
Holiday in Carlow Low by Testament played in the car Silver Rider by Low Ghost Riders in the Sky and Follow Me up to Carlow by Planxty Rivers not the Yangtze pass beneath Old roads, the same stories that repeat Through each age, every page the same We are dismayed to find we are replayed…