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Bird Nesting.(Poem)
BIRD NESTING He shinned up for the eggs Lapwing starling jay Blue speckled yellow The infinite possibilities We babbled from our gawping Schoolboy mouths our faces Huddled like eggs in a nest Around the pole Higher and higher he shinned Village Icarus His heroic love of eggs the fount Of his knowledge of colour and form As he raised his hand to feel For the warmth of perfection The potential of beauty His hand caught the wire And his body was transformed Frozen in the shock of electricity Transfigured ...
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