CHIMERA

by Bobthegashuffer

Posted to Poetry on 2002-10-29 14:16:00

Today I wake
once more in the Cosmic Mirage,
to reach out to desire
and do my chores.

My ancestors are asleep
beneath the clownish fuzz and drown,
serenading their loss
and taking photographes of femme fatale.

I look to the sky
trying to extinguish the world.