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Poem of the week: Claimant by Dai George

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An enigmatic narrative about a man, whose status seems to shift from verse to verse, reveals some stubborn social structures

Commoner. Groundling. Outside now with a ticket stub
while your worships feast indoors. Claims you said
you’d see him soon, but worries he’ll disturb.
Nose a ruddy bulb. Fidgety and well-prepared,

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