To 'V'.
(2013)
Slipping, slowly, Struggling not to fall into dreaded dreamland. For some; a happy time of fantasy.
Swirling sage spheres dissolve the… Perfect, air-filled pockets, rolling, surging, bursting. Tawny slinks play; tumbling over,
Day after the longest, lounging to sounds; traffic drone, plucks from strings swelling in the whispering
The light of tonight’s full moon shines softly over you. Silently caressing through the gla… Your powerful physique, enhanced by perfect shadows,
Briny swells, surge upstream. Mighty torrents cascade; rushing,… Flood through clenching seams. Tumbling power, beautifully gleams… Thunderous, undulating,
You sit and count my freckles. As we lay in dream-filled daze, in dappled shade, beneath a leafy bough. An infinite task in the midst of s…
Twitching instinct snapping clarity, dry eyes dazzled, puzzled; blinking,
Mysterious, midnight messenger, bearing life’s flare, emerging, swooping,
Static. White noise. Deafening silence, overflows; trickling webs
Palpitation pressure flow. Insides flinch, break-beat, grow. Clotted frizzies,
Glazed veils, overflow; crack, with surging chills. Briny despair, on the verge of eruption,
Soft morning rays, pierced the pan… Dimmed by jack-frost’s rain. Accompanied by a tabby cat, the Tailor snipped and snapped, on show - in the window.
As if a storm cloud burst. Leaves… Plumes of them across the sky. Bu… Hazy colours. Crimson, orange, go… past. Delicately brushing my face,… my senses. Such a beautiful scene,…
Pearly hue, mottles through, filmy, fitful panes. Cascading its shimmer, silently; fluidly, flooding the room.
Fondest memories edges blurred - dimpled bottles, emptied of their tricolour liquid, shuffling their wonky necks