‘Find Love Fast’
Career guidance
isn’t always easy
to come by and
too many of us
take what comes
here’s a thought
that just popped up:
a little discreet prostitution
carried out from home
and faithfully recorded
blow by blow
so to speak
for eventual
publication,
screen rights and
celeb status
might well bring a
triple reward
a metaphorical
fortune cookie
across your once-favourite city, corny in the sunshine,arty in the dusk and rain, the home to all your dreams,the music slides in, takes the reins, the heartstrings of recall…New York: for some of certain age, the needle hissbefore the recording studio draws in, lung-deepthe low lights, the clink of glasses, murmur,– the film’s in blackandwhite,…
lingering on every no-un, ad-jective and ad-verbas if they are simultaneously ancient jewelsthat you’re touching, showing to us; and yetnew jewels you’re yourself in wonder at…clothing e-ach w-ord with the sc-entof peat fire, soda bread, a glowing hearth;a child asleep there in the corner;a woman who’s grown rich, timeless in your love;outside the cry of…
came out feeling much the same…you get my point? Shit’s in the name..
That liquefaction of her clothes!But when she dons her miniskirt, me–thinks but briefly; asks her curtly –Mistress, let’s get down and dirty…(for Marcy)
as if he’d gone to the studio,said, I’ve written this bookof seriously funnily serious verse somake me into a randy curatein a dropped-trouser farceor OK like a real cleric thenlooking sideways over his spectaclesas he drops a wicked line in his sermonand the packed front pews of ladiesof a certain uncertain agequiver with a well-dressed…
