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Forest Hill Station

Forest Hill Station Junkies line up by the infant day; Insomniac, achnied. Conductors speak in tongues Banal, hackneyed. A graffito declares peace On...
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The Mouse Prince

Once there was a prince named Roxano who was being forced, by his parents, into marriage with a foreign princess but he was already in love with a...
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The Treetops

The treetops never wait for you And fields are incorrigible when You finally notice them That’s when they call you ‘Featherbrain’ After when the...
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Journey is short

Journey is short P K Routray Often incidents happen, each teaching a lesson worthy for implementation to make the life full of fun. An incident I...
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Penis Head Wilson

Penis Head Wilson was a normal kid. He knew he was. He liked playing outdoor games such as football with his pals, hide-and-seek and kick the can,...

Seasons

Autumn leaves how familiar you seem dancing to the tunes of the wind gracefully you float for all to be seen your rich colour so beautiful and warm...

Tapper

Little feet tapper still tipper tapper tip a tap hush now little one time to take a nap Little feet tapper still giddy eyes sparklingstill tipper...

Amazed

Little feet running around uplifting moments lightening the heart curious eyes searching around the laughter of a child keeping me home ground Little...
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Relative Poverty | Reflecting on Childhood Experiences

I am, I accept, very privileged. I live in a well furnished and accessorised home that I can afford to keep warm in winter. I earn more than enough...
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A Trip of Trepidation

Sailing on a stormy salty sea Searching for salvation Travelling on a train of thoughts Departing an empty station Aboard a bus on a beaten path...

Thirst for Country

I love country music. I love the countryside. I crave the feeling of country. When I turn up the radio to a country tune, my back is filled with...

pens and paper- chapter 2

Pain. Agony. Misery. Suffering. Torment. Torture. These are the words that I would use to describe the one-sided boxing match that would happen...
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The Girl With No Name

Wish you’d been with me at the open window, and that you hadn’t gone astray. We’d have smoked rocks of crack by the open window, waiting for the moon...

BLUE SKY TREE HIGH

There was once a silly pixie Out to have some fun; He took a walk down to the lake And looked up at the sun By the sparkling waters edge Lapping at...
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The Rule of Three

"It seems that every day, is just another rotten mess, people say it's gonna end soon, but when it will I can only guess" More Trouble Every Day Frank Zappa 1967. Image is free stock image from http://www.freestockphotos.biz/stockphoto/15715
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Relationship

Relationship P K Routray When man is born him, many relationships adorn as mother, father, brother, sister, many kith and kin and many a family...

We don't need a nuclear war (Song, perhaps with a reggae rhythm)

1. We need a new way of thinking; we need a new change of heart; we need new people in power; we need to make a new start. 2. We need a new age of...

Chilli Pepper Plant

Gift of the dusty tongue of sirocco rising in the desert, claiming arid descent from Capsicum of Mexico curls in heated spirals like copper wire The...
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2002-05 My memories of working at a hostel for homeless men

It wasn't my first time working with people who had become homeless. It was 22 years after. I was now 43, working in Exeter not Belfast. The system...
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