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Poems by Roddy Lumsden

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Acid

... latest, not last, edition of The Sunday Postwhere I read that in London they had found a Chardonnay ...

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Intramuros

... are warming their three-fingered hands ...

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Yeast

... And yes, at night, each microbe gurns in the salty sea ...

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Hazy Alley Incident

... Eugene, OR Girl shouting Oliver! at the top of the cut-through ...

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Hard Work

... full of beans (frijoles, I mean, not vim), paunch full ...

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The Beautiful

... They  drift unapproached, gazed never-selves,  ...

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Spiral

... drop, no spool dares connect the ripples ...

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The Shuffle

... lady’s competition-standard backside as she led us to the Ritz ...

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Between Hallowe'en and Bonfire Night

...   between limbic squall and the heart's harbour&mdash ...

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Against Conceit

... must be sent off and do not claim the furnace  ...

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The Damned

... melts fast, like your flat on Air Street,  ...

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The Young

...   One cartwheel over the quicksand curve  ...

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1979

... s bell. These were the times when wine was still a treat ...

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Eidolon

... tale of the child who crawled to the sea, this land ...

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Ludlow

... just as once I stroked your cheek in a dream ...