Tag Archives: Water

Thirst

A well run dry No rain for days Township thirst Alcohol fuelled Blistering sun Robs all moisture And life and love From the ground Seeking in dark caverns Beginnings of light Forgotten rivers Deep within walls Townsfolk mingle Telling tales … Continue reading

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Water Damage

With me It’s always water damage Every place I’ve lived it seems Will have plumbing problems Eventually So I should have known That foolish moment Of romantic conceit When I declared to myself You were a storm in my life … Continue reading

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Bubble bath

Bubble bath Sheer indulgence Senses primed by water and perfume I recline A momentary movie star luxuriating in my mind A happy reverie, simple dream One by one the bubbles burst Last ones forming moving pictures on the water’s surface … Continue reading

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