Bio
Colin Pink lives in London, England. His poems have appeared in a wide range of poetry journals both print and online. He has published two collections: Acrobats of Sound, 2016 Poetry Salzburg Press, and The Ventriloquist Dummy's Lament, 2019 Against the Grain Press. A new collection is due to be published in 2021.
Colin Pink
Rails
(Triadic Couplets)
The railway lines are polished to a vigorous
shine by the diligent wheels of the trains.
The rails' quick-silver limbs swim along
buoyed upon a choppy sea of clinkers.
They are unaware of demonstrating perspective
and never dream of meeting one day at infinity.