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3) Journey To Work
Danny takes the bus to work.
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Keep Apart Two Chevrons
1st in sequence which includes: The Eye and Inside Being Them, The Paper Of The Country And The Housewife, They Will Forgive Them Everything, The remaining Inch Which Could remove the Wrinkle
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The Eye And Inside Being Them
Lifts unfold them like origami to omniscient, one-armed cranes pointing their guns skyward prophesying rain. Cyclists dismount. Lorries flick their scent. Dolphin trains beach
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The Gardener
Remembering....
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'Volunteering' (from 'Poker Face')
Because of Ms. Regan, I am able to work here. She is an important psychoanalyst. She says, ‘of all the teenage volunteers I've known, you're the brightest!’
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Good Book
Always, these last six months, the terrified atheist, I turned to the dictionary for solace, imagined bedding down upon a latticework of definitions, the warm leathery tang
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Are you happy with your ecological experience?
Well, no.
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The Man I Love
Love doesn't always have to look like in the movies.
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Consider the birds in the Winding Gear of Lancashire
Confounded letter
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Long ago & far away in a room of glass
Confounded letter
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Last year it was Halcyon perhaps
Confounded Letter
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Yesterday then was a Criticism of Mountains
Confounded letter
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Cydonia - One
This is the first part of a longer piece, currently sitting at about 13,000 words in 7 parts. I'm not sure at the moment if it's something that I want to expand further or to leave as it is.
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With Love
What will it take?
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if only
on reading Coleridge’s ‘the Aeolian harp’ while listening to Norman Cook’s remix of ‘brimful of Asha’
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True Love
Okay, I have the tendency to pick the wrong guys, but now I hit the scales big time even by my standard.
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The Cork
I put my thumbs under the rim of the cork and push ...
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Robert Mugabe Came To Dinner
The Captain and Mia are back and Archie is trying to start a game. ‘What four people would you invite to a fantasy dinner party?’ ‘Oh I love this game,’ says Bea.
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Date.
And it is coming round Like the pointed arms Of that dancer on telly Tick-tick-tick I know it's a nasty programme But I was moved. Although you are now Twenty girls ahead
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Open Letter
Words of magic in the high street.
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