Zoe's Poetry

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Sunday, August 3, 2008

'QUEUE HERE'

Eventually They all say As though They know Its length Were I to cross a field A thousand times Wearing many cloaks Thrown by fickle cloud Sit still and become my breath Sift questing through a wood Cause fronds to friction Duet with a breeze Press a palm to glass Mist it up, suck it off Wait for a... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

ODE TO IAN CURTIS

DON’T WALK AWAY What triggers the cusp to crawl With sun and sea and stars and squall, Switching glimpses of tomorrow Hovering time on the borrow, He spun – unaware, aware – who knows In the days nights of blazing throes, On Saturn’s rings and Pluto’s rambles High above a field of brambles, Dark... Sign in to see full entry.

LONELINESS

HIGH WIND WARNING The tree in the corners’ crying And there’s a whimper in the trees Mummys’ not come out of her room again And the sun is starting to tease A tear from the eye in my stomach The eyes that sees in feelings The air in the hall is dying And the moon won’t stop stealing A dream from my... Sign in to see full entry.

ALONE There’s a lot of air about me So sudden, it wants to – don’t do that Hush up my sides and lick My jaw rush away, leaving a hollow No-sound. Which is equally discordant, Equally as harsh Only to - no, stay away Slither up round again, clog me with Freedom, blue and glass and shell-shiny And- is... Sign in to see full entry.

LOOK AT ME!

SHADOW AT THE KITCHEN TABLE I'll slip on the gloves for the hands of Time I'll steer the ship with its masts Flapping obtuseness to the dictates of the wind I'll decide where the moonshine casts. Magnetic loops I'll tune with my fingers Birds will migrate to my whim I'll whip the waves, mould the... Sign in to see full entry.

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