Waiting To Be Seen
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He’s told to wait
Outside.
Someone will let him know.
Locked gates are hardly opened.
Prospects are narrow,
Hopes are slim.
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Picture of a young man in conservative Muslim dress, taken during Ramadan, the Islāmic festival of charity and fasting.
Neither Use Nor Ornament 
Like the photo – and I think that’s a poem that goes with it.
August 8, 2011 at 2:41 am
Not quite poetry, not quite a prose. I’m nailing my colours firmly to the fence, as usual…
August 8, 2011 at 7:26 am