We never swore blood kin
thumb to thumb.
What we have transfused
are words and touches.
Weightless words
have power like gravitons
to join bodies.
(Raymond Queneau)
More Poetry from Raymond Queneau:
- Cleanliness (Raymond Queneau Poems)
- The Commission for Equalising Things (Raymond Queneau Poems)
- Praising Thy Wren (Raymond Queneau Poems)
- Detention (Raymond Queneau Poems)
- Hell! (Raymond Queneau Poems)
- Front-Page Carnage (Raymond Queneau Poems)