milner place | when you are old and grey …

when you are old and grey …

well
i fucking am

a wind
is brewing
somewhere that’ll blow
this leaf

to fall
……….to putrify
in mulch

or burn
amongst
the other sweepings
in the flame
of all unknowings

meanwhile
a robin
grubs in snow

a pint
a fag
her smile
some stilton cheese
with apple pie

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