washing day

tall tanned slim
droplets cascading skin
is he the only one to see?

time eroding vitality -

while she washes the floor.

image; J Johnstone. ‘Tall. Tanned. Slim. Youths vitality’. Art Johnstone and Jas. Christchurch beach July 1983.

‘Youth is wasted on the young’ George Bernard Shaw

taking for granted

passion.

prioritising meaningless tasks

while time erodes

The Silence of Myself