Your towel is slipping
Each breath of cool breeze reveals
Stark inner beauty
~
CLP 19/10/2020
Tag: Weather
From the Street
Slurred songs echo up
Drinking woman sits on path
Where will her night end?
~
n.b. It’s only just turned 20:00h on a Saturday evening. It’s cold, damp, dark. She pauses her songs occasionally to bait a passer by.
~
CLP 17/10/2020
On the Street vii
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Grey, cool rain persists
Days run together down drains
Mingling with lost years
~
CLP 06/10/2020
On the Street vi
Gutters now blocked
by leaves, twigs and dropped masks
We’re facing a flood
~
CLP 05/10/2020
On the Street ii
Dressed in rain-slicked leaves
Treacherous corners await
Us, the unwary
~
CLP 02/10/2020
On Drizzle
Light diffused through sheets
which gently wrap limbs in cold
that seeps into bones
~
CLP 29/09/2020
