Behind the wall
...The coffee shops stand by the canal
Beautiful scenery and in flannels
All spruced up to put on the show
How wealthy they are we don't need to know
Behind the wall is a back street ginnel
With ...
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Categories:
ginnel, analogy, discrimination, drink, environment,
Form: Free verse
Submersion
...Rain fell inexorably down,
filling every ginnel and spit
'til all was a blanket, a crown,
and naught projected up from it.
Beneath were clock towers and tall
surfaces, drifting ...
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Categories:
ginnel, rain,
Form: Verse
Saving Daylight
...such was daylight when ignored,
before the night,
then specious copy to the light,
I sent a promissory
to the bite; that from now on and
into night,
I'd save on water, heat and light;
and s...
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Categories:
ginnel, light,
Form: Verse