From an almost comfortable battered saddle

I straddle a pale camargue mare

Balanced by boots of Spanish leather

In low water stretching to the sun

A flamingo dancer in feathery sunset pink

Cast her net for blushing shrimp

Salty sweated hide and sea kale scents

Subside as afternoon’s stored energies run out

Grey stillness descends

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Blue greys, blue haze, blue rays, blue jays,

Blue cables, blue tables, blue green, blue sheen,

Blue circle, blue square,

Blue birds over, don’t know where;

Blue Bols umbrella drink,

Pot the blue then pot the pink

Blue Mondays, ruby Tuesdays?

Don’t step on my blue suede shoes days.

Blue blokes telling blue jokes

Blew away in a puff of blue smoke;

Mi...

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