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Dead Drunk

He consumes in entirety That which entirely consumes him And the spirit of whose neck he has In his hand in turn possesses him. When the hour’s hand points A certain direction then home beckons Hence it seems not lost The sense of place and time Yet when he opens his eyes Comes the age-old question: “Where am I? ”

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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