Smithereens Press Chapbooks 'Zero at the Bone' by David Wheatley

MCDONALD I have seen a very lost albatross. MCALLISTER Unless the point was breached and it’s we who’re lost... MCDONALD I love the sight of an avocet’s turned-up beak. MCALLISTER Do I have to get down on my knees and beg... MCDONALD So many birds turn up here blown off course, but don’t forget they are doomed. We birdwatchers watch a harvest of death fall from the sky. Flying off out to sea they will drop and die. NEMO [Entering.] God save all here. Who the fuck are you? I wouldn’t say no to a fucking drink or two. 27

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