HAPPIEST ON HER BACK
my mother was a slut
who liked cute babies
and went on marches
to ban the bomb
her own mother
named her so
for leading men on
with her ration book stockings
and sooty eyes
I knew her
as a gentle woman
who never looked her father in the eye
nor my father
though she wasn't shy
we drew on the walls
and bed sheets t...
Tuesday 25th September 2012 10:38 pm
TEA DANCE
black tie afternoon
drizzle outside
in our cups
we make an early start
at the town hall dance
tea and wafers
no paso doble
yet
there are rumours of wife swapping
amongst the over eighties
the foxtrot
the slow slow waltz
the band is cranking the music up
we r...
Monday 2nd January 2012 5:26 pm
THE UNCERTAIN NARCISSIST
The liquid thought
of girl on girl on girl
excites!
delights!
the straightest lad
in spite
of his misgivings
for similar forbidden
acts
he might attract
from other males.
For after rugger
a damp towel may plummet
revealing
appealing
tensed muscle
melting
the sternest resolve
with actions bold
he may
...
Thursday 10th March 2011 5:42 pm
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