Wednesday, September 30, 2009

HEARING THE SCREAM GREY BUZZ

Micheal Ondaatje
From Billy The Kid


WHITE WALLS NEON ON THE EYE
1880 NOVEMBER 23 MY BIRTHDAY

CATCHING FLIES WITH MY LEFT HAND
BRINGING THE FIRST TO MY EAR
HEARING THE SCREAM GREY BUZZ
AS THEIR LEGS CRAMP THEIR
HEADS WITH NO AIR
SO EYES SPLIT AND RELEASE

OPEN FINGERS
THE AIR AND SUN HIT THEM LIKE POLLEN
SUN FLOOD DRYING THEM RED
CATHCING FLIES
ANGRY WEATHER IN MY HEAD, TOO








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