lizard fish bird mammal shrimp brain innit
Here’s something for the last day which – (YES I CHEATED but I had nothin’ left for April, ya hear!) – was written on Saturday at a workshop. So there. I’m gifting it to April.
But, as it’s my response to a prompt ‘When I Write…’, it seemed apt to finish on. And being completist, I had to have that 2.30 title up there to finish.
So, finish it will – with NaPoWriMo 2014’s final…
try
to keep up with
the pen
pen with the hand
hand pulled along
on a lead by the mind
itself
pushing and pulling
inside against
dawn chorus of
lizard bird fish mammal shrimp
impulses pen
attempting to keep
up with
jump in
around words
sit on the branch of ‘t’
in the corner
of this field
at Dedham Primary
everything else
slips away except
everything though
you can hop on
the word
distraction
ride it until
this wave
settles