Monday, 16 December 2013

Rodion Romanovich

There was a blitz,
evening glitter in pulses
of gold and rose

History a dragon,
bleeding scales and Arturian daggers

Petrograd
shuffled awkward Finnish feet

recoiled.

This flimsy power outage
summons patience and candles.

I lie in a still warm
den with poets
and liars.

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