THE WATCHED PHONE

Her son is out there somewhere
the rain beats his jacket seeps through his jeans
runnels of water travel from nape to chin
somewhere out there her son in seeping jacket
beaten from nape to chin
travels through runnels of water
out there the rain seeps nape to chin
water runnels down jeans and jacket
her beaten son is travelling
he seeps through jeans and jacket
runnelling out somewhere
rain beats
water seeps and her son
travels rain-runnelled nape to chin
beaten out