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And All the Time That You Are Alone
Alone you escaped, from a tangled forest long gone Now here you stand leaning, bent with countless years drawing water solely from the mist… Alone...
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opium haiku set
we are transience, all transience: dirtied change... and shots of white-noise hid with gel-deranged mange, plethora of flora- averus virus the ego-...
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The Golden Couple ( a 50th wedding anniversary tribute)
The Golden Couple T he year was nineteen sixty three ... it was fifty years ago It started with the “big freeze” ... with lots of ice and snow Then...
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Illuminated shadows
Because we do not have all the answers. What is the colour of happiness? How much does love weigh? The void thus created. Is that our live? Is that...
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Soap ^ Water ^ Dryer
PROLOGUE He had a wee. 1. Soap Dispensation. 2. Water Saturation. 3. Dryer Dehydration. EPILOGUE He forgot to flush.
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Mrs Muhulu and the Supernova
"That star's getting bigger..." said Mrs Muhulu.
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Heavenly Bodies
"Stop it!" said the divine being. "Stop it, you're blinding me!"
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Full Cream
"Don't do anything I wouldn't do"...
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Venus in Retrograde
Oh how very fast our time has flown when young, we missed the relevance of ebb tides, didn’t we? Not knowing how to be fully grown up, or how to...
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Highway Part 36
Highway Chapter 20(continued) I stood up slowly, leaning on the wall. I rubbed my wrists, now bloody and bruised from my fussing. They had dug into...
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Highway Part 35
Highway Chapter 20 I couldn’t move. It was as if my body was frozen in a block of ice, immobilizing me. My worst nightmare was standing casually in...
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Highway Part 34
Highway Chapter 19(continued) As soon as I was out of view, I began to run. I needed a map, and something to transport myself with. I didn’t have a...
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Highway Part 33
Highway Chapter 19 I woke up to the suns warming rays, stretching leisurely. I pulled myself out of my sleeping bag, padding over to Veronica. I...
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Buffers
I spent twenty three years on the railways. So I thought it a good way of reflecting briefly on my life so far...
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Patience (Love Will Find You Again)
It’s always been special loving you and now more so, since you passed Though the time we shared was not enough, for me, our love will last and so...
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Attack Monkey
I am an an attack monkey There is no end to me I am both wretched and feted I have only kicks and punches My epitaph is worthless graffiti It is a...
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That empty space.
I have no interest in poetry anymore Dare I say it life has lost it savour I try to read the most contemporary of the art And stop mid-sentence,...
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That Elusive Cure 43
First thing I did Saturday morning was dash over to the church and test the pod. The result was what I expected, but not what I hoped for. Ten days...
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That Elusive Cure 42
Dear Sally, I wonder when they’ll let me call you. Hopefully the nurses and doctors are treating you right and you’re getting the treatment you need...
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OUR KID
His life defines true bravery.
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