Tag: writing
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Rustic Staycation
Disgraced myself publicly The publican disgusted with me My family, as if I’d died, in grief Would be, if I’d told them, I’d keep This particular misadventure close to my cheek For my dishonour I receive immediate rustication Telling friends and family it’s a long vacation Reflection about my vocation Can’t get you from the…
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Misspelling
Not one jot of Christian blood You’re a crip zoroastrian, I’m a Christian blood Carve Z for Zorro but most read S for Sorrows Our lady of the sorrows, I need to borrow a miracle sorry.
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Master Plan
Goddamn Know God has master plan The world proves he can But I can’t see it, eye bandana Evening time is my mañana I start to peel a fresh manzana Before time began had day planner Stars yellow as bananas the great heavenbanners Swam like star piranhas Through Martian canals My finger like the bill…
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Stillorgan Summer Summer Summer Summer Sixteen
How long a day seemed Quilt of my memories seams Laserlike flambeau sunbeam Like blended quartz leant marble texture to the hidden vents, tunnels, runnels, ridges, dells and delves, copses and treetops and Cernunnos like a triceratops Lop eared coneys fear goshawks Lop eared coneys feed goshawks Where trees walk rivers talk Glyptodons rank marshes…
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BangWallopCrash
In bad condition after bad decision Like after a car whose mission was fender fusion Admission of indecision on the driver’s part Three beers deep he was staring ahead like the sky was art Documentary about it on Sky Arts Line of raw incision along his hair parting A road sign scalping, joins the roadkill …