St. James Bar and Eatery, and its prior incarnation Rosebud, Seattle, WA

St. James Bar and Eatery, and its prior incarnation Rosebud, Seattle, WA

by Charles Leggett

As if dreamt, the scene
directly behind
me? I’ve not yet looked
and may forget to.
The abstraction hung
next door to the eye,
shapes steeped in blood orange,
a stained glass window’s
mild lucid nightmare.


Charles Leggett is a professional actor based in Seattle, WA. His poetry has been published in the US, the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Nigeria. Recent publications include Volney Road Review, Ocotillo Review, Heirlock Magazine, Automatic Pilot, Eunoia Review, and Galway Review; work is forthcoming in Poetica Publishing’s next Mizmor Anthology.