Playing God
Today I am going to kill something. Anything.
I have had enough of being ignored and today
I am going to play Elune. It is an ordinary day,
a sort of grey with boredom stirring in the roads.
I squash a bug against the window with my thumb.
we did that at school. In Darnassus.
I breathe out talent on the glass to write my name.
Dragmar
I am a genius. I could be anything at all, with half
the chance. But today I am going to change the world.
something’s world. The cat avoids me. The cat
knows I am a genius, and has hidden itself.
I pour the fish down the well.
I see that it is good. The owl is panicking.
Once a fortnight, I walk the two miles into town
For signing on. They don’t appreciate my autograph.
There is nothing left to kill.
I get the bread-knife and go out.
the roads glitter suddenly. I touch your arm.



