l.
sacrum bone,
crematory pyramid--
shramming orange.
passion's seat jumped on--
the ground giving
way, the world
disrobed.
donned at the overlook...
a most humble service
gathers.
ll.
examining upside down
the base of a table--
while blindfolded with
a shroud.
whose two right legs
offer an incomplete
rocker.
radial urgency.
there shall be no succor,
the cup shall not
be passed.
lll.
the musculature of
survival, taking the
form of wilderness.
standing on, and in
place of an animal hide rug--
whose dead hair's rising
in response to a voiced
agony.
it is finished.
Jun 12, 2018
Jun 12, 2018 at 1:46 PM UTC
l.
sacrum bone,
crematory pyramid--
shramming orange.
passion's seat jumped on--
the ground giving
way, the world
disrobed.
donned at the overlook...
a most humble service
gathers.
ll.
examining upside down
the base of a table--
while blindfolded with
a shroud.
whose two right legs
offer an incomplete
rocker.
radial urgency.
there shall be no succor,
the cup shall not
be passed.
lll.
the musculature of
survival, taking the
form of wilderness.
standing on, and in
place of an animal hide rug--
whose dead hair's rising
in response to a voiced
agony.
it is finished.
*Francis Bacon, Irish-British figurative painter, circa 1944.
