Saturday, 14 May 2011

Three Monkeys On A Cross

(The Impenitent Thief)


When paralysed by
Sudden, impossible fear
Don’t do what I did.

To my bloody eyes
Feathered scavengers descend
Don’t say what I did.

And, for the silence
I found when I needed proof,
May you never hear.



    - c. h., 17th November 2018

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