'He has lost sight of the empty place on the sofa, saying it is beyond his powers to speak of such things.' Photo: by Paul Weaver on Unsplash

Poem by Steve Day

Heaven

Poem by Steve Day

by Steve Day 14th June 2024

The final man is too good a friend
to let me down without the sound
of barking madness crowning every
news bulletin with the hounds of heaven.