Backstreet Bravura

~ start with an Anarchy Symbol, why don’t cha ~

by Paul Tristram / May 28th, 2023

(A)… Double-Bluff
and ‘Patience’
… he’s gotta
piss at some point.
Someone [Clever]
popped the only
lightbulb…
14 ‘Witnesses’
saw nothing
but Darkness…
whilst, hearing
[Only] dull Thuds,
and Screaming…
tapering into Groans.
People
from ‘The Streets’
do not
‘Threaten’… they
… ‘The End’…
last Pages of Books
… [Previously]…
Opened by… ‘Fools’.

Paul Tristram is a widely published Welsh writer who deals in the Lowlife, Outsider, and Outlaw genres.  He wrote his first poem as a teenager following his release from the (Infamous) Borstal ‘HMP Portland’, and he has been creating Literary Terrorism ever since.  His novel ‘Crazy Like Emotion’ is available to purchase right here . Also his collection of shorter fiction Kicking Back Drunk ‘Round The Candletree Graves' is available to purchase at https://bookgoodies.com/a/B0DFMTSR4F Both books are published by Close To The Bone Publishing. Read other articles by Paul, or visit Paul's website.

This article was posted on Sunday, May 28th, 2023 at 8:02am and is filed under Poetry.