The End Poem by Clive Blake

The End



I began a poem by writing its end,
Like gunpowder exploding
Before the touch-paper is lit,
I finished that poem,
Before I'd started it...

The End
Thursday, January 12, 2017
Topic(s) of this poem: author,authors,poem,poems,poet,poetry,poets,write,writing,writings
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
This poem was published in the book 'View Points and Points of View' in 2009.In the book, it is combined with a photograph (phoetry) .This poem + photograph + audio of the poet reading it, can be found on a Free iPhone/iPad App by Ross Blewett entitled 'Phoetry1Free'.

Poem read by the poet.
Audio recorded by Steve Nunn of Cornmill Studios, Cornwall.
Photography by Chris Robbins, Cornwall.

Permissions:
I give my permission for any individual, library or educational establishment, to use any of my poetry, as long as I am credited as its author and it is not used in any commercial way.
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