Driving back from Art Class – the diversion

A crushed velvet corridor Plump and green Studded with the yellow stones Of cottages with small windows A deserted Ashton Keynes No sign of any residents Only cars lazing in drives Grasses and nettles 50 miles per hour signs Rush past me Under the grey-blue sky Bats and bright red telephone boxes A large leapingContinue reading “Driving back from Art Class – the diversion”

Just in case

Tonight’s full bodied moondoes not distractfrom worries about this vesselfear for the missing cat We are losing timethis tetchiness fueledby poor planning Thank you highways agencyfor nothing The conversation turnsto contraceptionwith the beautiful girl in the back seatwhose flower is poised to burst into bloom. Lorries loom largeshadowing usfrom the spotlight of that glorious moonContinue reading “Just in case”