Starlight Snakebite

dark they were tanned from a thousand suns gamma-burned cross generat'd double chromosomed time meant nothing bled out minutes in a cup my double stares at me from Mars etched into sand and time blur and cast lensatic whoa sharp telescopic view panoramic whoopdeedoo all my light focused pinpoint dew cascades down deliberate holes I fill them with concern and woe over fill'd bursted with eccentric cinders and I wake to rough tongues stray cats and regret both licking my face in cool dustbins filled with rubbish left behind in an alley shedding retail and hope and there's no sound like rain on soiled concrete and eons of starlight fall on temporary hands...