24 December 2013

THE WHORE DANCES

THE WHORE DANCES  
© Farouk Asvat  

In the cold misty night
The whore dances
To the brazier flames
Of her alcoholic mind
     While I wrestle
     With my dreams:
     A reality of nightmares


© farouk asvat

composed: 25.08.1981 [Johannesburg, South Africa under apartheid]

[] Acknowledgements:

The Whore Dances was previously published in:

     The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (piquant publications, p69, 2006);
     www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com (24.12.2013);
     The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (kindle, 2014);
     The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (amazon paperback, p69, 2014).
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[§] Books by Farouk Asvat:

Sadness In The House Of Love (novel)
The Gathering Of The Storm (novel)
I Dream In Long Sentences (poetry)
The Wind Still Sings Sad Songs (poetry)
A Celebration Of Flames (poetry)
The Time Of Our Lives (poetry)
Bra Frooks … (poetry)*
The Paanies Are Coming (short stories)*
In The House Of Love (novel)*
Weapons Of Words (comparative literature & literary criticism)

¨ all my books are now available on amazon: in paperback & kindle
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