The Fire Step by Tom French

Author:Tom French [Tom French]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781852355791
Publisher: The Gallery Press
Published: 2013-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

An Alignment

5.07 pm, December 1st, 2008

The next time Venus emerges from behind the Moon

as a brilliant dot we will be interstellar dust;

and our two-year-old’s great-grandchildren

will point at the sky and cry, ‘Look, Nana. Look.’

The Mole

From the cheek of the girl in the photo we clone

skin tone to erase what looks like a mole

just above her upper lip, to the right of the nose,

because my mother knows her mother had no mole.

A Flurry

1 ANGEL

Its single blemish two craters

inside the greater wing-shaped crater,

footprints of whoever stood here,

knowing that the creature of water

and cold he’d make depended

on his shaking snow from

his shoulders and hair

and stepping gingerly

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