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Always There

I see you everywhere. Hinted at in windows, Lurking in alleyways and beneath stairwells, Breathing too loudly. I know you. You’ve stolen my face,...

The Bee

Well I didn't tell anyone But a bee flew by my face today He whispered these things These horrible things I tried to shoo him away but he stayed I...

back from the dead

Max coming home Its August 23 rd . It’s a lovely day. Not too sunny but not completely overcast. It’s not too hot yet it’s hot enough for just a t...

Reversal Ontological Argument

If a non-existent thing can not be God then God can not be a non-existent thing. One problem with this argument is that it could be used to prove the...
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A strange dream

A man once had a dream that he phoned up a dream analyst on the radio. "And whats your dream about?", asked the analyst. "Uh, I have this strange...
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Poem of the week

Southend, 1976

Southend, 1976 burnt rock-deep past the blood-orange of closed lids into memory its brand sizzling flesh into cicatrix - tender meat cauterized...
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The Picture Ranch 38

"Just Drive She Said" And just to be all "meta" check out the link at the end... Image created by author from PD elements and word art.
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Jack Mutant - Which Way is Down (part 5)

Jack had received no contact from his father since that text on his first day at Sandpools. He put it to the back of his mind, buried it but buried...

So shall you read this

So shall you have healthcare and so shall you have a house and so shall you have food and so shall you have the means to care for your children and...
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Eudaimonia

Eudaimonia! Eudaimonia! The sunflower joins in the mania For life has a short span If you are one! Orange petals Like sun shone Undulating with a...
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Frothy Fun

Today we are going to do an experiment; Let us put washing powder in vinegar! My son said. That's when I felt the ink Bubbling over; Like washing...

A Part of human wisdom

A Part of human wisdom P K Routray Worries and nervousness, parts of wisdom of the human race take the man to higher realm and are found absent in...

CHAPTER V: FRANCES

*/ It is very warm today , she thought as she gazed over her backyard fence onto the beach. It was a beautiful contrast of blues; from the piercing,...

CHAPTER IV: ALESSANDRO

*/ It is our fault , he wanted to scream to Daniel, we did this . Instead, he couldn’t let go of him, he felt safe there, in his arms. He did not...

As a poet sharing my poems

I have written you and exported you Now you are no longer mine My words will traverse the oceans You shall cross far and wide eternally Through wind...
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Grimms 86

Jaz sits in a haze of cigarette smoke in his usual perch in Maggie Scott’s, back against the wall, watching the door. Rab stumbles in and weaves...
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Story of the week

You, me and Woody Guthrie

Thoughts on three lives.
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Path blocked

Along the low ridge, blue skies and white clouds – Clee hills to the left, Wenlock Edge to the right; then on to the lane … cows, calves and a bull moved to greet us, squashed up close – inquisitive? should we squeeze through …
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The Comer Inner

Sunday morning walk in Breton, with our hats, new scarves, old gloves, boots and our dog, Big Ron. You whisper in my ear all warmly, “This one’s by...
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The Sun Walks at Night

I see the moon I see the stars How ungrateful all these children are Burning glow in the distant sky The heavens are not as quick as I Who is this...

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