It is night. I feel it is night not because darkness has fallen (what do I care about darkness falling) but because down in myself the shouting has stopped, has given up.
unbalance the flowers on their stems: their brute grace fisted me silly. Now I’m sodden as Sunday. Greeks couldn’t speak of my feelings, I’m a zoo baby.
I was sleeping in Madison, Anthony Bradbury’s spareroom, after a day when we visited a gallery to look at collages he had pasted from illustrations torn out of magazines.