Very few day remain.
I slashed him quickly
(would have killed him)
the razor clenched
the victory tremulous
with ivory hands
Secure in the placid gravity
of death he spoke of his daugther
a youngish wife
Lizards droned about
the still yellow hemisphere.
I slashed him quickly
(would have killed him)
the razor clenched
the victory tremulous
with ivory hands
Secure in the placid gravity
of death he spoke of his daugther
a youngish wife
Lizards droned about
the still yellow hemisphere.
