& i am brushing my teeth in a
pre-Raphaelite way the last piece
of dirt at the rodeo looking out
over Spitalfields Market i am the distance
between the pale-brown teaks
of absent office furniture
i need the resistance of a hard surface
[Pollock]

Warren Czapa
Warren Czapa lives and works in London. His poems have been published or are forthcoming in Magma, Perverse, Anthropocene, Ambit, Burning House Press, Black Bough, Poetry Bus, Verve and Babel Tower Notice Board. His work has been longlisted for the Troubadour International Poetry Prize and commended in the Verve Festival Poetry competition.
