When the grey is there to stay above the saturated earth with threatenings of rain onto its soggy sodden turf when most sensible life has scarpered when breezes pick up into cold winds instead pray for the heavens to open then the Gods can bless this dim, this grim ...
Nature
muddy corduroy trousers
Muddy corduroy trousers on a trip into town keeping me safe from urban clatter & hate protected by the Earth put your faith in its brown you are my amulet my evil eye - bus home - survived ...
the 1st of feb
Head contrary on the 1st of February as impending Candlemas hangs thick in the air just like congealed school custard sans the upper skin layer white rabbits - white rabbits or a pair of mountain hares? Beyond the edgelands of January into the rugged vast of where? Fuck knows - early days again no wings but whims & a prayer x ...
all geese are nazis when they walk
All geese are Nazis when they walk - no silly talk it's POLITICS not twaddle. Even if it's just another goosey-gander-waddle; webbed feet left 1st then right they're terribly Third Reich ...
dark nature?
My other magpie
is actually a weapon,
& my other cuddly kitten
is bursting with venom
…
My other amoeba
is fucking humongous,
my other symbiotic best mate
is a parasitic fungus
…
My other dear seal pup
craves human flesh,
& my other elephant
fearlessly stamps on mice
–
my other, my other
but not me
I’m nice
…
x
focus-off plodetry
A dawdle & a plod
through this & not,
with focus-off
plus hope & what
…
Knock, knock – who cares?
The bullocks stare
& fencing hares
-look, over there
…
Whilst herons stalk
a pheasant talks
of serpent’s forks
yet pleasant walks
…
A dawdle & a plod
through this & not,
as clover buzzes
& focus unfuzzes
…
a field day
There's head gloop as swifts swoop, oh bless you! A tissue ... There's mish mash in mash mish, I wish that relaxes ... Plus daisies sun lazy, so stay me be hazy ... There's head gloop as swifts swoop, oh bless you! A tissue? ...