Poem in One Breath
.
.
Not that you
would notice
but every time
you pass
up the corridor
Lenin’s statue
levitates slightly
to get a better view
of the remarkable ease
with which you fill
curved space.
would notice
but every time
you pass
up the corridor
Lenin’s statue
levitates slightly
to get a better view
of the remarkable ease
with which you fill
curved space.
by Gerry Murphy
from End of Part One – New & Selected Poems
publisher: Dedalus, Dublin, 2006
from End of Part One – New & Selected Poems
publisher: Dedalus, Dublin, 2006