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A Weekend with Jeremy Schwartz. Mexico City, 1980
A fire crackled warmly in the fireplace. Jeremy and I sat on armchairs. Jeremy started humming contentedly. I sank back into my chair, reading the...
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I only have eyes for you
whiskies in a smoky bar took me back to ‘Five Spot’ nights of hard-liquor, Ornette Coleman, Eric Dolphy but this ain’t the sixties - and it ain't New...
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Sinister and bright over the land
You sold your house to find out how it would feel to sell your house and now you have nothing. The plan was to grow things but instead you're just...
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a day out with Aoife (1968)
a day out with Aoife (1968) two ‘Seaside Special’ day returns to ‘kiss me quick’ and candyfloss, a ‘pirate cruise’ around the bay thrown in - no...
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Little
boy of energy mom glad she got him - pop ran out years ago now just her and the little one watches him play- first a basketball slams onto the...
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Hope
This is an old poem I wrote back in the early 1980s. Why don't you be honest tell me what you're thinking, instead of humouring with shallow words of...
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wallflowers
wallflowers fifty pairs of peacock eyes scoped Shirley in a fire-red and antique-gold taffeta skirt break cover from the wallflower ranks, skipping...
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Dead Sand: Part 2-Buzzard Creek: Section 2
Hello everyone! Here's the second section for the second part of "Dead Sand." I hope you enjoy! That deputy ain’t worth a lick for watchin’ Dance. I’...
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Texas Lies
Tell me your Texas lies again. Say those words that you don’t mean. They made me happy for a while. As we drift apart, unclean, unseen. Remember,...
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Some Are Born Great...
Josiah and Archibald consider leadership qualities.
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