Jimmy Moebius

Bending like a never ending story

VISIONARIES

Jamie sites with chin in hand
     Dreaming of a foreign land,
There the children tax their wits
     Dreaming of where Jamie sits

Kenneth Hopkins Collected Poems 1935-1965 (North Walsham Norfolk : Warren House Press, 1981). All the epigrammatic wit found here is also found in the Catalyst 1977 The dead slave, and other poems of Martial : some versions from book XV of Marcus Valerius Martialis.

And so for day 1703
12.08.2011