The Somnaumbulist
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Hi Joe.

I'm new to the forum. Still finding my feet.

I like the feel of this piece very much.

Frank

(06-21-2017, 08:58 PM)joecarey123 Wrote:  Bumph. We're home again. - Wasn't sure you need the 'h' - Bump fits better to me with your other intro words.
I sleep outside a train-line. 
My room hangs over railways
and I’m lullab-ied by - not sure you need the hyphens.
departures and delays. 
I mutter alterations through the dark.

Crash. They’re back at work again. 
I eat beside a building site. 
My kitchen rests against the diggers 
as I season with cement,  - Lovely.
sprinkle asphalt in my tea;
the next best thing to sweetener. 

Honk. We’re driving off again.
I piss inside a lay-by,
take baths in blood-sucked bubble-wrap
and tousle my hair for drivers’ rear-view mirrors. 
Never quite 
make it to the motorway. 

I won’t stand to be forgotten.
I won’t stand for my bed 
to be built upon. 
I won’t stand.
I won’t stand, at all.
Very nice work.
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Messages In This Thread
The Somnaumbulist - by joecarey123 - 06-21-2017, 08:58 PM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by Flowerchild1093 - 06-22-2017, 07:05 AM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by joecarey123 - 06-22-2017, 03:27 PM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by Flowerchild1093 - 06-22-2017, 09:19 PM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by joecarey123 - 06-23-2017, 04:39 AM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by CRNDLSM - 06-25-2017, 01:42 AM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by FP123 - 06-29-2017, 11:12 AM
RE: The Somnaumbulist - by Jokers Wild - 06-29-2017, 03:37 PM



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