Dingo the Dissident

THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .

Sunday 7 September 2014

Cities, many-towered abattoirs,
















peopled by horribly-fallen angels
who turn the still-upright angels
into innocent, blood-black instruments
of their casual cruelty,
expand like tumours. Back in the 1820s
William Cobbett described London
as The Great Wen.

In the 2020s each super-city
fouling the planet perhaps
will have become A Great Pen...

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