Portrait
PORTRAIT
Three, Rather' Four.
Disabled or 'the UNITED STATE of disrepair?
Despondant, but definately dejected
Degenerating ,yet daringly dysfunctional
Paths ,Line of Sight, Swords ; Secure.
The welcomed Blessing on; support on support,
Through the blinking blinkered middling winter eye.
d.john jan 07' Twenty-10
This poem is inspired and birthed after an early morning conversation with A Fox and
England. Written on a day of cricketing importance SA v ENG final day of new years Test
match , is reflected and cross referenced in the opening line.
Copyright © John Shanks | Year Posted 2010
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