Poetry

Brian Turner: Six Poems

Bemuse   She said of herself I’m the way I am and I’m not changing.   So far that seems to be true. There’s no hybrid in view.   The more things change the more they bedevil and bemuse.       Networks   The internet’s listicles have me listing to port to keep millions of “stars” from coming aboard.   God knows what’s going to happen if we’re the pinnacle of all life, and persist like   barnacles. Every day, every hour, we click and log on, go to school and sit there, absent.       Trader  …

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