This poem is taken from Stand 226, 18(2) June - August 2020.

John Haynes Five Poems
from But Worse Than All

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Mr Heale spin-skims your far-off envelope across
the corn flakes bowls.  I haven’t taken in yet have I
how a gatepost
with its screw-heads rusted deep into its 69,  
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