Claret - the bottle re -examinedA Poem by Michael Oliversat in the cinema one Saturday afternoon in a good mood - this developed over the last few weeks from that moments impetus
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 OliverAuthor's Note
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Added on September 29, 2014 Last Updated on September 30, 2014 AuthorMichael OliverAboutI 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..Writing
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