John Gallas Poetry

Preview Poem




from 'Fresh Air'








to be published by Carcanet 2012









Execution of a Chinese Con-man



Man King sold drugs

made out of baking ingredients.



People believed him and died.

He was shot by the sea in Baozhong.



He chose a sailor's suit to die in.

Which shows a kind of care.











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