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Invisible

Invisible
   
Listening to mansun
As commuter faces
Swirl around me

Waiting for a bus
At kings cross
As the stream passes me

Cute girls
Short skirts
Black tights
Taunt me with
Unavailability

I am invisible
Long Grey hair
Unkempt
And beard
Street drinker chic

I don't care
I don't want them
To want me

I like the margins
The Borders
The ...

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My Birthday

My Birthday

 

sunny afternoon in Dalston
spent inside
and out

standing guard
after they fled
from police
interest

turning away
automotons
eager for joy
and dispair

stepping gingerly
over sharps
and plastic bags
full of
shit

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Shared Garden

Shared garden

this is my garden
my verdant dream
I sit alone there on a
summer night
drinking my herbal tea
and smoking organic cigarettes

I don't want you to intrude
to cast shade on my well-being
to speak to me
to look at me
to share my space

if I see you there
I will make you leave
if you speak to me
I shall make you leave
if you share my space
it w...

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Neighbour nuisance

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