Sunday, April 10, 2022

Between Changing Trousers

 

poets flood London. the misunderstanding is marvelous. the fun just smiles with remorse.

 

we eat Rome. we mimic Greece. we praise Africa.

 

she’s a spy. he’s addicted to her. the mission is compromised.

 

lions in the arena. fences high. rings aging with dignity.

 

a woman, her dreams, her dedication. a bed filled with paper, so afloat, palming a snare, sipping pearl eggnog.

 

testing self, the feeling is fraught by jets, moving quicker—for attraction; money made terrific, pain like liquid concrete, mourning abstracts.

 

breath is like shopping, exhilarating, on a day made particular—it stands out, we make a celebration—maybe a test, on a stick, a child is coming.

 

so icy. lacking emotion. analytical obsession. analytical sex.

 

growing rapidly. leaving slowly. we languish after passion.

 

tar became popular. so much coldness. so succinct.

 

a raised leg, a gripped buttock. the country is filled with secrets.

 

alike to being correct. it will happen. maybe on outdated time, antiquated behavior, for gentility is music.

 

rough so long, it became inverted, it became a dream.

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