The Day the Saucers Came
Neil Gaiman
That day, the saucers landed. Hundreds of them, golden,
Silent, coming down from the sky like great snowflakes,
And the people of Earth stood and stared as they descended,
Waiting, dry-mouthed to find what waited inside for us
And none of us knowing if we would be here tomorrow
But you didn’t notice it because
That [...]

Of faltering windmills and warriors from my sister:
Perhaps I did miss the occasional twitter
Of a bluebird, as I have been bitter
For the past eight years
A person of endless wisdom had said
You don’t really die kid, until you drop dead
And I have decided to change
Shit will always wash in with the tide
Whether you take life with [...]

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