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Ma Durga's Lament



All my children are drowning:
Time is a river
And the television is violent,
Full of broken promises.

The moon has fallen into the gutter;
And even the flowers are laughing,
Hysterical,
Brittle as my broken children.








This poem is featured in 'The Bad Seed', Dee Rimbaud's first poetry collection, published by Stride in 1998. You can purchase a signed copy by clicking on the book cover image below.