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Riding The Rails
As the train pulls out for Toronto hugs and kisses only memories the crowd lost in love- the coach now sways to the sweep of an October wind poplar...
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You're Not A Christian
(This poem takes place in the year 1800) You call yourself a Christian who has been saved. But you're not a Christian because you have slaves...
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A satiric reverberation
A satiric reverberation Twining like creepers the crisscross of rivers offspring of a titanic river flow garlanding their mother, each with a wreath...
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Essential Cycle
There’s a crowd of us here where we’re forming a screen shading and cooling the place I have been; soon we will bunch – each group falling …
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Chinese Whispers (edited and updated, 2021)
This is the story I read live at the ABC Reading on 26 th August 2021. I understand not everyone could hear it due to technical issues so here is an...
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A Hot Afternoon in Malki Chiflik
Nothing moves. There is no breeze. No birds fly by in the cloudless sky. No creature has the will to disturb the cruel tranquillity. Not even bees...
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I Laughed At Noah
I laughed at Noah and his family as they built their ark. I made fun of them until they were ready to embark. But now the rain is really coming down...
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Going With The Flow
Examine Clouds up high, shades appear mantling sun, ignoring beams of power, they hang in limbo with no sound, thought or feeling, emanating only...
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Here Is the News
A poem rewritten and re-titled.
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In The Beginning (for Monarch butterflies)
In the beginning, there was a maker - every story has one. A fleeting matriarch who abandons life to chance, here, to the underside of leaves of...
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