There were two brothers, the older named Kain, the other Unable. Their father turned sickly and was put to rest, leaving all his riches to the first-born, which was the custom all men followed when the end took hold of them. Kain had 600 acres of fine grazing ground, and a lordly house on a high hill. Adjacent to this…
Month: June 2016
Hot Poppies (Selected Poems)
Everything from Her Mouth 1. Everything from her mouth I wrote down in a blue book. I wrote down her eyelashes her dreams and silences when she slept. I did this so many years my fingers were glued into the book. Now you know me she said and as she spoke a strong wind came up and blew me I…
Untitled (Vesuvius)
Untitled (Vesuvius). Acrylic on canvas, 60″ x 60″. Leon Rooke