Break Through
Leave a commentDecember 22, 2021 by The Citron Review
by Patrick Williamson
Thoughts now calm and empty
travel on the water surface
these eyes perceive a lightness
to be human and recognize
cannot be enough for one
the images tremble like waves
focus on the other, in dark
where limbs and mouths,
in rapture, love wildly.
Patrick Williamson hails from the UK. Poetry, translation, short stories in Antonym, Paris LitUp, Opiate Magazine, Tupelo Quarterly, The Black Bough, The Fortnightly Review. Latest poetry collection Traversi (Samuele Editore, Italy), the third with this publisher. Other collections with The Red Ceilings press, Corrupt Press, L’Harmattan. Editor and translator of The Parley Tree, An Anthology of Poets from French-speaking Africa and the Arab World (Arc Publications). Member of transnational literary agency Linguafranca.
