© Farouk
Asvat
Lead skies
Of
fog smog and smoke
Coldly
coming down
Settling
upon the damp earth
Chilling bones around the brazier
Where
the world is
A
few bleak houses
Weed
grown gardens
Moist
faded veld
And
a muddy path
© farouk asvat
composed: 1976 [Johannesburg, South Africa
under apartheid]
[] Acknowledgements:
Winter [Lead skies …] was
previously published in:
The Time Of Our Lives (black
thoughts publications, p22, 1982);
The Indicator (Caxton, p39, 11.06.1985);
The
Time Of Our Lives (piquant publications, p51, 2007);
www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com
(19.03.2013);
The Time Of Our Lives (kindle, 2014);
The Time Of Our Lives (amazon paperback,
p51, 2014).
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© farouk asvat. All rights reserved.
Farouk
Asvat asserts his moral right to be
identified as the author of this work.
No part of this publication may
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farouk asvat can be contacted at: farouk.asvat@gmail.com
[] please check out my blogs @:
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