Monday, January 05, 2015

Oh for the unknown feet
Fresh, unshoed callous-free
Soft to see
The puttied earth asqueeze
Between a hand of toes

Would then walking be
Full with feels and grass-roots sights
And run so feather-light
As to fly one leg at a time?

Would the virgin thorn
Or unwashed bottle chip
Cut so deep I'd forget to clot
Softly naked
But not fleeing from
The Man who walks the evening.


On being inside time

I lose myself inside today Rattling against walls  Smooth unmarked unyeilding With the futility of  An unwatched clock Today is much too vas...