At the Vietnam Memorial
The last time I saw Paul Castle
it was printed in gold on the wall
above the showers in the boys’
. . .
The last time I saw Paul Castle
it was printed in gold on the wall
above the showers in the boys’
. . .
If I speak for the dead, I must leave
this animal of my body,
. . .
Thou ill-form’d offspring of my feeble brain,
Who after birth didst by my side remain,
Till snatched from thence by friends, less wise than true, . . .
I
Leaguered in fire . . .