The man with bottle-bottom glasses

claims to smoke his own bacon
slipping flitches up his chimney
which sounds like something
Sid James might have said
in that long-lost film, Carry on Butcher
a classic film I've recently invented

Published by colinhopkirk

Poet, writer, artist. Writing and performing in England, publishing anywhere. Member of Hexameter performing poets. Workshops, projects, cross-arts collaborations.

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