Claret - the  bottle re -examined

Claret - the bottle re -examined

A Poem by Michael Oliver
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sat in the cinema one Saturday afternoon in a good mood - this developed over the last few weeks from that moments impetus

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Seen by thought - of an autumn's light gauze
My world an equivocating halo of mentioned events
Sans recourse to any defending from these bound senses
A juvenile Pow Wow - sitting beneath the bus sign
On a bench - holding a beer can - speaks - talks 
And talks - nothing said - nothing heard - nothing told
Instants of my twitched focus - observed daily dramas
Glimpsed through waning hues - veils of roadside trees 
As old carp ponds - ignored by passing cars 
A barber sweeps his floor of Saturday's labour
Wow - Pierre Boulez - also brought - Saxon words
Gray smooth - cloud - drops tiny to my cheek
Grabbed by a jazzed cover - lured - helpless - doh
Along the days course - it continues - and its

© 2014 Michael Oliver


Author's Note

Michael Oliver
this replaces an earlier poem with a similar titile

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Added on September 29, 2014
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Michael Oliver
Michael Oliver

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I like capturing the world in various mediums for a long time I was a painter, but more recently I realize the same imperative can be used to direct words as well as brushes. more..

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