Tag: poetry
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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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Johnny Martino
Found on the Floor from Wexford Playing in the Lower Deck Magnum Opus, opening for Okus Had a song about Johnny Martino Martini type, Marty Scos life Acted in the Godfather, honour to work with Cappola, third one’s crapola I build cathedrals with my Crayola My life is milk three days over.
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Carlow IV
As my wife uses blackened bananas to make bread I think of days spent in the old homestead where we stayed The farmer and his wife in the old railway house, yard loud with grouse and goose We walked down a lane and a mouse Scurried before us, the dawn chorus mostly crows The clouds…
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Carlow III
Carlow has several charity shops Lots to chew like cheap pork chops First is an Oxfam Rooting through boxes Enough tat fill an oxgang Notice the speed match the music Without her choosing it’s amusing Lost in the Silver Box by Hard Floor The pedal hits the floor.
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Carlow II
Swift trip to Carlow Thrifty city of Ireland No more City Swift sitting pretty, we’ve got private Route we drive it, wife my pilot Doing 80 feeling alive on the highway Eiffel 65 shared Spotify list One minute dancehall The next it’s De Mysteriis Weed on sale in Carlow I Take That, Gary Barlow In…