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Nightmares about Suburbia

I have nightmares about suburbia Where I step out of my front door and have to walk up hill Where there's no 24-hour garage within hangover walking...
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Out of the Central Zone

Out of the Central Zone It is a light, bare, warehouse, room. Empty of obstacles, lit through the dust by the bright spring sun. Still, in a mystic...
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Great Coleslaw and the Christmas Tree

Downtown LA, December 23 1989. They film a lot of scenes here. I hear a police siren from the back seat. What is fact and what is fiction? I cannot...
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Just a Fishing Trip

A man picks the wrong place to cast his line.
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Marriage Snapshots

Email Marriage Plebs
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Pivotal

Pivotal. I stand beneath the sky's Murky fist I watch it pass Clenched and unbroken Like I was once. I have been many things And I have been only one...
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Pole Position

A young struggles with change in her family
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Flight

A story of hidden inner strength and loss of innocence
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Knocking on Death's Door

Playing hooky from Heaven.
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Delivery

Among the gush of chaos
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Conkers

A boy accidentally kills his brother with a conker
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Hotel

I saw the moon float low above the bay and drench with lunar wine the world, and me, and - black as grapes - the all-consuming sea. Eros was its...
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Fog in the Gardens

Dead echoes slip through the air just reaching my ears, no more. The distance seems much closer with mist bleaching the gardens in its heavy, still...
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Toughening Up

Bestial dreams do wear me thin, The night brings lovers, Wrapped half in damask, Part silken other. I query the resting of the head. The slam of our...
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Passion Eulogy

First time nostalgia
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Wait, a little....

The truest thing I couldn't say
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U Poem - Confirmation

Confirmation, Spiritual, Religion, Occassion, Special
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S Poem - In Clonmacnoise

Death, Loss, Grief, Sadness,
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H Poem - That's Dublin For Ya !

Ireland - Immigrant Experiences
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G Poem - Paddy and the Tourist

Selling heritage and culture

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