angst cycle (iii) — [T] (xii)

norwich
was a club

i could relax
use
talk

we
sadomasochists

relax
with the fellow need

anvers
aussi

je connais
ils n’existent pas
des clubs

people
who can handle it

even though
i’ve not been
in the UK
for five years

i feel
the last government
bigotry
against
my sexuality

specific laws
violence
they say
never mind consent
never mind birthright