To Mrs Moonlight x
(2014)
World cup anyone?
I sailed away to cast my fate, on the shores of Catalina, but after toiling thousands of mil… I find the grass is much less gree… All the wine in wine country,
30,000ft life support this thin walled impro-bubble Moulded curves sealed in air, buckled to chair
Write your name on the next bomb.… Wish for a child to hit. A hummingbird pipsqueak heart stop… A punch like a holy fist. Hold a used shell to your child’s…
And to the next debarkle, Thunder gone minds, Sparkle, in the breeze of this midweek nigh… Nothing special to say,
Damn and blast and house arrest Before the lungs fail Ring-a-ring-a-roses No playing kids Blind-eye playground test
I danced in the city when the day… I danced around the throngs and wo… I wondered what it was that had su… that I joined a queue from a new d… Spend then, wherever you may be
I am inside by the window Outside it is snowing the dormant grass pales as the icy… of a million frozen raindrops attempt their silent smothering.
There, in glistening half-light a spider feels the dawn languid flies forget they’re born life loses a fight A newly unfurled a petal
Stop being so still inanimate objects move to my will
Just a drop In the ocean Pretty pearl of glass Infinite reeling colours Inside
I sent you a form, you sent it back, not enough paperwork, the wrong kind of tax. I send you a message,
For one endless song they dance. Shoes, clothes, kicked off to the night
Run. Until your legs disown you and when you stop hold on to the thunder of your bei… fight through the chocking air,
“All aboard”, the Captain cries music to my ears Up the fog soaked ramp the ocean mist already claims me into the wooden creaks
This morning’s focus is lost in my head This morning’s traffic made another one dead This morning’s talking points