Rusty Niall's Notepad

This is my little public scribble pad. Fragments, poems and stuff that might grow up to be posted elsewhere.

in last nights dream I was out in the sticks with my dad and he told me to watch the river for a while so I did and a humpback whale breached the surface and of course it represented my dad but I didn't know if my dad was the whale or the river that contained it or why when something amazing happens in a dream I still end up fumbling for my phone

an idea is not as opaque as first taken look closer you can see the ripples of its blood stream the tension in its sinews the click of its joints the yawn of its bones this one is barely the size of a pinkie nail take it press it into your brain feed it watch it grow you were like this once not the infant or the grub or the grunts that preceded it you were a flittering possibility a proposition ravenous for flesh