Saturday, January 3, 2015


                   A Library Mouse

                                for Eileen Myles


an earnest mouse emerges
from a library wall
quickly four footed

funny to the eye
a mouse begging a blunt hand
for smaller morsels

bewhiskered critics
mice consume literature
seldom understood





copyright © Dick Russell 2015

-

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

Donal Calls Home A Work in Progress 123 Once upon a time in 1969 if you wanted to call London  you asked the Operator in New York to connect...

  • (no title)
              In Memory of Pamela Chalkley   (Sister Mary Agnes)                                          1928 - March 24th 2014 Note: F...
  • (no title)
                                              Out of Silence poems by SR. MARY AGNES (Pamela Chalkley) ...
  • (no title)
    Poem: 555 In 1939 the crew of a Polish submarine sailed their vessel across the Baltic into internment in Sweden...later they escaped ...