Babysitting, CKL, Miracle on St DAvids day, WHite roses
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“Babysitting”
“I am sitting in the wrong room listening/For the wrong baby/“
“Babysitting”
“I don’t love/ This baby.”
Babysitting
“If she wakes/ She will hate me.”
Babysitting
“She will shout/ Her hot midnight rage”
Babysitting
“To her I will represent absolute/ Abandonment”
Babysitting
“Beside the bleached bone”
Babysitting
“between us two/ It will not come. It will not come.
Babysitting
“Worse than for the woman who waits/ A moment to collect her dignity”
CKL
“We once watched a crowd/ pull a drowned child from the lake.”
CKL
“Blue lipped and dressed in water’s long green silk”
CKL
“my mother gave a stranger’s child her breath”
CKL
“The crowd stood silent/ drawn by the dread of it”
CKL
“My father took her home in a poor house”
CKL
“shadowy under the dipped fingers of willows”
CKL
“All lost things lie under closing water”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“I am reading poetry to the insane.”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“the daffodils are flame”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“In her neat clothes the woman is absent.”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“like slow movement of spring water”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“ A bug, mild man is tenderly led// to his chair”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“ A schizophrenic/ on a good day, they tell me later.”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“The nurses are frozen”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“Before the applause, we observe/ the flowers’ silence”
Miracle on St Davids Day
“Outside the daffodils are still as wax”
White Roses
“Outside the green velvet sitting room/ white roses bloom after rain.”
White Roses
The sun carelessly shines after rain.
White Roses
And without concern/ the rose outlives the child”
White Roses
“Within the boy who sleeps within my care”
White Roses
The least spark/ of pain will burn him like a straw