by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
what comes after the morph* what comes after the morph after they fill your cells with the dream of poppies with the dream of redemption gained without walking on embers with the dream of breaking the lead carcass and let free the seeds of air when angels with...
by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
Man Around the House Marvin’s a man who never does anything he doesn’t have to. One day, however, to the delight of Miriam, his wife, he became useful around the house. Marvin was a whirlwind, making wonderful meals, doing the dishes and laundry,...
by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
War Memorial A Home Guard gunnery drill, Corbyn Head, Torbay, August 1944 Practising for active service, Bombardiers Wellington and Fishwick lob shells into an empty sky. As a routine exercise, Gunners Houghton, Kinch and Buckingham fire blanks across the open sea....
by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
Store detective His boots give him away; black polished size thirteen – a former copper. He follows me along the aisle of dairy products. He’s watching me as I sidle around the wine stacks. I put some bottles in the trolley and I feel guilty as he is eyeing me...
by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
London Symphony 2014 after Kurt Schwitters Got some questions about our work? Please use the other door NO DOGS NO BICYCLES NO MOBILE PHONES NO HELMETS Caution Mind your head where place becomes community Caution Site traffic No fishing No loitering No hat, no boots,...
by Peter16 | Jul 2, 2016 | morphrog13, poems
Blame I knew a man who searched for it for years, searched everywhere pored over politics, economics, read history and stats, thumbed genealogy exhumed parish records, trudged sodden churchyards, navigated ruins peered deep into the past to...
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