Blog Entries by Tommy Carroll

Waiting...

by Tommy Carroll

I often think about her

turning away and pointing

she points (always)

from a winning stance

she says

that she thinks about me

or so she says...

I think of her push

and shove laugh

and her fingered arguments-

I was wrong

she was (always) often correct

and as we crawled into

each other's wet laugh...

we waited...

and she waited longer.

word...

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Monday 28th October 2024 11:42 pm

by Tommy Carroll

https://www.writeoutloud.net/public/blogentry.php?blogentryid=64562

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Saturday 26th October 2024 8:51 am

We clap some Blacks,
we clap them Blacks,
tho' we mow those
others shacks
and dish out smacks,
we clap them Blacks
and forget those whacks
and their blistered backs
and hands that pick the
music tracks,

and then we clap them Blacks
them stand-up Blacks
but not them bent over blacks
for earning all your stacks
of dirty cash
and maids we lash
and keep from dash

yet we stand and ...

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Sunday 8th September 2024 7:32 pm

by Tommy Carroll

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Sunday 8th September 2024 7:26 pm

-rap-

by Tommy Carroll

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Sunday 8th September 2024 7:13 pm

I Never Sleep

by Tommy Carroll

I Never Sleep...

When
looking at you,
I never sleep when
counting your breaths,
I never sleep when
watching you dress,
or serving a dish...
or writing a report...
when choosing a wine...
or turning a page...
and sitting astride...
waiting for an answer
then folding your arms and
then pushing toes into me,
sighing at an excuse:
holding my face:
yes, when you are
ho...

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Saturday 15th June 2024 4:38 pm