October 2008
a west-facing Lenin →
“Apparently, this monument to Lenin was moved to it’s current location by the townsfolk of AlÅ«ksne after the fall of the Soviet Union. During the Soviet occupation, all statues of Lenin faced East -…
almost there →
it won’t be long now
before i’m back in cloudland
for a much longer time
this time.
i’m hoping
the remaining days
will pass me by
with a minimum of fuss.
please.
Iain Sinclair's articles in The Guardian →
in motion →
i’ve been a good reflector
for so long
your goals
became mine
but now
i’m adrift
on a pointless sea
of hot air and promises
i blame myself
for maintaining proximity
long beyond …
inner glow →
my last few visits
to this town
always involved seeing
car parks at night
from afar
micro-cities of light
as the city darkened
around it.
I still haven’t quite grasped
the…
angular →
the height of this
new-fangled bus seat
perfectly aligns my eyes
with a thick black
window frame
i can only see
up to the heavens
or down
to the passing wheels
and asphalt.