unopened daffodils, marsh irises,
mugwort and tumbling grasses clipped from the marsh's verges arrangements in grandmother's best glasses there's a life time of bad luck for those that slip tiny jewels into their back pockets
like mosaic glinting green under valuable dust so send it express back to pompeii, address: pompeii, vesuvius, italy and hope that you stop tripping over edges, and grazing your knees III.