One leg in annuities, solstices,
sanctuaries, woes
breakthrough my heart is dumb brassic
wiping off at the diadem floodlights
around dead fens being dead.
The underclass discussed
on mumsnet
Do we have one? Why?
Who or what is responsible?
When did it all go wrong?
answers on a postcard
sans reveries & you work
in the midnight purpling hue
tips stars to lug imminent
a 10-point code of conduct
a dream covered nothing
boiling the Urban White Paper
Urban Renaissance BioMed Centre
identikit detailing
quoin metal black bile actual slogans
around our heads into buzzword tearing
wrenched quiet to my scrying door plate
vandal-proof lights
mixed-use workforce,
the sugar pill vapour trails
Marina developments
micro segregation blood fielding
in treacle-like gloss paint;
plastic art planted in concrete
business district winding down
Era Two is more optimistic
spec boasting holes a ‘Transversal Space’
in Quango fortified Post-Good
stock-brick-cladground-floor blast walls
scratching the edge forevermore.
Russell Group firebrands
in spirited Rosewood Calf Leathers
kicks me down
this gangway job pissed town
it’s yours in a sports bags
you can have it
outside Langham Place sans consentement
in Corsham stone nuptials of god & god the Stone
beneath volutes Justice 4 Fathers Spidermans
half suspended with a daughter’s guitar
‘In the Name of The Father’ by Bono,
Trafalgar Groves Victory Footprint
Link sculpture with its panoramic viewfinder
In what kind of country is this?
class fatalised Bowellism
sick rose winedrunk on a broadloom
Pushkin floor there are Steinways to follow
& seraphs on Brooke street
it's the colour between thawed gurgles
that what really matters
& London is the centre
of wicker fence panels
its river territories broken
under Blackfriars Bridge
starry rushes chainfated
what deposit slot rolled
cobblestones glomfaced
outside Automatic Hydraulic
anti-terror bollards
in the event of a loss of power
non-sector chaperones
allow the ingress of cool air
with warm air flowing out
through two tall vents forming wings
that mirror each other,
public private bokes all set to chrome
it’s underlight schism hums
laws balustrade is this
Asset Management Limited
its sleeves shining scraped
upon its roof burning day
into your eyes rising the stone
of the plaza into every living sign
a public-space guru
in Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton
rooms screening Live Below The Line,
& what will you do Alfie Deyes
with the cadres of flashbacks,
reliving the downside of nostalgic
austerity trend for 20 minutes
now this is Bang at Sportcity
the Plateau, the Field, the Garden agenda
gala of dystopian domes
& Logan's Run of my wrecking desire
in multi-use pause areas
on the lips a Levelling Up,
the economic pie everywhere
& for everyone, not re-slicing it
Teesworks in Redcar & sell it
these new clusters
will be our Fourth Industrial Revolution
in Sunderland headwinds in the past
spread thin through Freeports,
Enterprise Zones Super-deductions
weaving a thread for Investment
New Classical macroeconomics
New Classical tiny glass beads
powered dreaming fields
new satin finish logscales
peerless white limestone
of chlorine ducts a flaming urn
& no drinking water
for this sabre of light,
filigree lightness is anodyne
& as low as possible
over the tidal Thames
every child to thrive
on decoy vent fed air.
Off seed cathedrals noon-marked
monocoques hollowed to dusk
the development sequence
scratched inside wet paper brain
Werkstatt the swilling ‘ideas engine’
Stanhope PLC a field of glass,
windswept Thomas Heatherwick
your mother’s bead expertise
& lifts the heart in Milton Keynes
seeing futuristic housing
prototypes a Workplace Mediation Specialist
hangs a heavy chain over my heart
your team knows why
& takes my eyes out
explore a National Landlord Register
at the Construction Expo
Five Angel Heads Comprise
the biosphere & how to die in it?
new County Deals
devolved administrations,
sitting on the
laver of eclipsed arches
all human malevolence
is planned orange light
porphyry stone stand on the backs
it’s meaningless orange light
porphyry stone
& the loggia curls quiet out composite
social typology bonded
& elevated again,
cleaned spurriers to mercer yoke
& no passage for foot
in the shadow of the new Cathedral,
the paying metronauts
‘I came here to swim
in the highest pool in Europe
& I’ll be back again tomorrow’
plugging austerities in the wren
binds a midnight tabulation
over spitting concrete
the drills, the controlled explosions,
the Corporation Cliff Richard
Operation Yew Tree & nobodies safe
wedded nodes the diminutions
& you eat them in the Giant Needery
little britain with wards tested
gladi/haemophilia + binos
evenings golden hour draped
black velvet above winged griffin
the shallow end of Bullism
& you face it
