The Dance
…lilac Nehru jacket,
ploughman’s amble,
gadabout eye-flicker
- you doorstep…
*
…pare sweet breads
into morsels,
deform, hand out.
Tump with cauliflower…
*
…retreats into a dive, yells.
“Something titanic, icy,
flush and gin.” The barman…
*
…we’d never waltz on shingle,
ripple-drenched feet,
as vinyl purred…
Horizontal Vision
…barrows to-and-froed.
Hagglers impressed, lurking.
I corner nosegay oils,
you earmark…
*
…tilt steamer
on disengaged hob
10-15 minutes. Baste…
*
…check-up. Paramedic eurekas
- something woefully awry –
deduces tip-off…
*
…metro expired at Wallsend,
bus green-lighted
an hour to cloud-gather,
you’d never essentially…
Earth
…peachy-keen upbeat guitar
seesawed your hips. Taffrail clover,
dribble…
*
…rattle all footloose. Chip walnuts.
Grease loaf tin…
*
…ventured into Bronx Flea Market,
bisected dummy
cornered into a pin-stripe…
*
…lick-and-promise miasma
Overhauled drained instincts.
Only traffic faded…
Fixations
…in rag-order
knee-highs yodelled,
single-filing my alley.
No cur whined…
*
…kibble, tooling rutty blade
of mincer. Dissolve ½ oz…
*
…Pegasus’ foals vamoosed,
so the knight…
*
…we quick-timed hours.
An invisible…
Not Quite June
…gabby-guts rooks
air-cleared your nickname.
Evening shade diffracted urgency…
*
…groundwork panade. Turn out
as for béchamel, stargaze an hour…
*
…wolfed my quill.”
“What shall I do?”
“Take advantage of a crayon…”
*
…rule-breaking headaches spared,
though we blethered all…
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