John D Robinson

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John D Robinson is a UK poet: his work appears widely online and in print: he has published several chaps and four full collections of his work: 'Red Dance' Uncollected Press USA is his latest: his work recently appeared in 'The Ragged Lion Press Journal #2' UK
Today I found them
by chance and re-read them:
he tells me
it’s because of the drink that
he is in jail and that he is
going to stop when he gets
released and he is never
going to drink again and
that he misses me and asks
me to look after ma:
he writes
he is sorry and regretful
and...
After waking up from a four
day binge of alcohol, hash,
pills, I found myself lying
next to a woman I didn’t
love, though she said that
she loved me,
the woman I loved had
marched out of my world:
beside the bed, the floor
was cluttered with empty
wine bottles, over-flowing
ashtrays, take-out-food
cartons, plates of
rotting food and the
interest of...