the cuckoo waltz (Remove filter)
the cuckoo waltz
the cuckoo waltz
two men
dancing around
each other
their movement
smooth and fluid
Instinctively
knowing
where the others
feet, hands, eyes,
words, gestures,
will land
one will lead
then the other
a steady
interchange
juxtaposition
of fool, clown,
idiot, hero
a knowing look
a fleeting glance
of shame
...
Thursday 10th October 2013 5:11 pm
Recent Comments
Philip Stevens on This Imaginary Life-Part 3 (Nature)
6 hours ago
Nigel Astell on June 2025 Collage Poem: I Watched the Trains Come, I Watched the Trains Go
12 hours ago
Tom Doolan on Poetry Is Pain
17 hours ago
David RL Moore on Too late too late
1 day ago
Rolph David on Love The Light, Embrace The Rain
1 day ago
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh on The roads taken
1 day ago
Red Brick Keshner on still, the Earth breathes
1 day ago
Marnanel Thurman on The roads taken
1 day ago
Red Brick Keshner on where shadows do not drown
1 day ago
Uilleam Ó Ceallaigh on The Empty Streets of Ego’s March
1 day ago