Safe With Me

~ start and end with slight stingy-nettle kisses ~

by Paul Tristram / May 19th, 2024

xxx… I seek no
‘Advantage’
… need no
‘Company’
… but, I’ll
take some.
Full quiver
… yet,
none with
your name
upon, look.
My
‘Darkness’
and your
‘Darkness’
… blends
and bumpers
… away…
everything
encroaching…xxx

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 19th, 2024 at 8:02am and is filed under Poetry.