Ennui Lunch
3 o'clock no one steak table solitaire fork plate half empty water glass one rose limp in vase browning chew slice pick enter repeat Tuesdays clouds hang no cloth no napkin tucked in bare chested empty lap grinding cow with stained ivory alone under ceiling of cheap design swallow nothing... not even Rossini birds can fly me out a silken ladder rises to dishes waiting wet ugly my sin my sin of old age ennui it feasts on me as I push the chair out












