i am pill box enchanted
over a soap-sud mouth
petal-fine granted in the grey
gold lamplight which was a
drizzle-dampened songbird
as i wandered anywhere but home.had i looked over my bare shoulder
into the bay from far away in the world
"i am torn" say as milk teeth were
on the corner of a tangerine dream pill
enchanted as one blue eyelid was
a little music box soapy shoulder blade
a knowing hand in my braid still.(24/12/2017)
YOU ARE READING
Have you seen the Lost Boys?
Poesieharking back to an earlier poem of mine: poor wendy -- all the heroines get left behind. but she was a darling after all. yes, i very much have tears in my eyes. and it shall be hard to see, and sometimes i won't want to, but i will go on looking an...