Poetry Drafts / 12 January 2017

how long is a piece of string?

Still concerned about the length of a
piece of string, fairly long I gather to
throw across the beam and back, to
fasten securely and leave enough for
a comfy noose

About The Author

Hayden Veil

In an earlier incarnation, Hayden Veil enjoyed a successful career in software engineering, writing late-night poetry in pursuit of sanity. On 2 February 2020, the world of Hayden Veil changed: Ghosts became real and with its soul laid bare there was no turning back from the perpetual path of poetry.