take your shoes off
threat level orangeas one locked up
for his jokesthen ouest over
the sierra nevadabrown and sparse
with first snowif your fingers are blue
why are zero degrees plural?the fountain sets
the border freezesstuck like mud
to the ring-necked duck’s feetmistletoe or maple
seeds have wingswords here
an echo or recordof what was -
in a phoneline
Joe Dimalley-o
The Dimalley-os and the Malleys are linked not only ancestrally but by a love of poetry. Italo-Australian Joe Dimalley-o lives in Leichhardt.
was this written by a novelist?
No idea – why?
BR Dionysius.