I. It was this Jabawockeez dance back in ’09 where all the members had red tracksuits, and white masks.
They, popping and locking their way through to the hiphop world title, a rhythm all their own: a tight mesh of violins and dropped beats.
II. Your evenings wake up like their dance routine - all fuzzy, late edges and hard, sideways locks - you the trapped light from an old photograph.
Your limbs are a tangle of red tracksuits and gloves, sterile-white boots, but yellow masks: its sounds full of their bedtime violins, your heavy beat sunrises.
III. You take these pills to keep the mornings asleep.