Under the rain-spit, ice-cream chimes;
yet soot lands on my smeary rhymes.
Barbie abortion? Better wait a bit.
Rain has just stopped. Those skies have split.
Another dark tranche on the way
could send his guests indoors to play.
I smell thin smoke, wet hedge and grass:
more pink than slate these clouds that pass.I sit, a stone that's gathered moss -
ring-binders full, and that's no gloss.
If ever I fell to homeless harm
I'd fill my clothes with poems to warm.
But riches yet will come to me
when blackbird sings in apple tree...
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Bare Shouldered
Poésie"The difference of high Sensations with and without knowledge appears to me this - in the latter case we are falling continually ten thousand fathoms deep and being blown up again without wings and with all [the] horror of a bare shouldered Creature...