~ By
Courtesy of Others ~
Gallowswight
Beneath the bale-brought, black-faced, wry-necked,
A shadow swaying: swart follower;
Death-dread drains from the high-hoisted:
A fear-foulness, filthy, gut-turning
Feast for this faithful friend, gallows-guest
Unbidden, below a brace of eye-peckers.
© Nick Ford 02.10.2005
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