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SaleNowOn
When passing a line of sale garments in a departmental store a white blouse trimmed in red said to me “I know of your younger years citizen” Cheaper clothes are so dysfunctional 1984
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Schiele’s Model
Eyes, rough rage raw reflect the veiled wash nakedness of her age angled limbs and gold garlands greet the passive pudenda of her cold chiffon smile 1976
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Prayers Continued by Horatio Prettijohn
A Wessex Prayer (Continued) God bless me and me wife Me son John and his wife Us four No more In the event of fire dear Lord Do not save the sheep As their slovenly habits Doth make me weep Us four, no more The Servant Maids Prayer (Continued) O Lord have I got […]
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Maps Discussing Mortality
Leslie and Lionel As we sat on the cliff edge admiring our freedom A man in a passing barrel urged us to jump He said we would suffer no injury But we misunderstood him and returned home In My Brothers House As I climbed the stairs In my brothers house My hat blew off […]
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Particular Recht
Dear Sir I’m sure you’ll never read this book or even more cast a furtive look at its read pages; and yet, maybe when it’s on your shelf at home it will remind you at times that you contributed a good and decent share of your own to the PARTICULAR life of this funny miniature […]
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Kristallnacht
Under a sky innocent of the night the naked fields play host to the crystal dust for these are the landscapes of rebellion SMO 1985
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Railroad Crossing
Many dream trains Had passed me in my sleep In reality there were fewer My cousin Rose who did not dream Had been up since dawn counting trains She had counted thirteen Six travelling east and six travelling west Only the salt train had remained stationary
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Mr James
Why do vertigo snails climb trees Do they not consider The hygiene of the mind As they hide In the fetish reeds Hoping to observe The graves of eagles Who took poison For no particular reason After attending a feast In the white meadows For it is only the water flies Who know That it […]
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Mary Provan
desired to learn languages during her slender years in order to converse with her future child without nuisance
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Planete Incendiaire
The Lady Lloyd was the name of a wall that separated the railway from the footpath to the beach. It was of Sharpoint design and was about eighty metres long I was on the beach painting the White Tygers. I had no colour in my palette so my representation was dour At thirteen minutes past […]