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Angel On Fire
You are an angel on fire, you’re my desire You are an angel on fire (gal), you’re my desire Of all the angels heaven sent you have meaning for crush...
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- 613 reads
Suicide
Two men dead Two men killed them selves Two men in their 50s from the local church group killed them selves both this year I am sad I am angry I am...
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Beyond a mere greeting
What's the significance of three seconds? Is it the difference between a mere greeting and a lingering whisp of love? Just on the cusp of craving but...
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- 936 reads
Playing Scales
I preferred the English title... I knew it wasn't a second sequel, you see.
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The further adventures of Stan -6
As well as my church related activities, I also play bridge several times a week. There are way more women players than men – and going through a...
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A Mother's Love
They’ve started up again. The voices. Whispering things I don’t want to hear. Making me feel things I don’t want to feel. Making me do things I don’t...
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- 872 reads
Better
The duty to reflect,in times of peace,is not a given the knowledge of the past must be imposed upon the future else why do we write? Lay down the...
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- 407 reads
Who You Are
You're the kind of person people write poems about You see universes in raindrops And hold a burning sun in your heart You are everything and nothing...
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- 470 reads
10 Near Death Experiences (but there's only 5 NDEs because I'm still alive).
Ten near-death experiences. I don’t remember this NDE, but I’ve got reliable witnesses lined up to testify, although not on me, that it’s true. I was...
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Sigh
You wanted to throw it all away the aroma of life had blown on its way scattered like petals on an Autumns day from a lonely hill and out over the...
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- 416 reads
Where the Seabirds Fly
'Why can't we reach you?' they ask
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Park Views
Some routes become so familiar it’s hard to see them as they really are each time I walk them – every visit is overlaid by all the visits before...
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- 1015 reads
Mental Cruelty
Fictional work to highlight the effects of mental abuse.
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- 2616 reads
King Arthur
So his number was finally up, eh? Chickens come home to roost? Well, he’d show her, clack-clacking those damned needles with her head down, hiding...
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- 749 reads
Ambush
If you don’t get by Don’t ask why Maybe next year Shift your feet Move on Can’t you see? Work harder Become like me Cleanse the dust Sunny side up...
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Paper Fire
She colours in a paper fire, rubbing a crayon back and forth and, as she draws, its flames grow higher; her father smiles, feeling their warmth. She...
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- 723 reads
The Unspoken Poem
Sometimes, you just can't find the words...
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- 193 reads
Clouds
A 'story' of 'short' proportions... about what happened the day the clouds stopped.
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- 624 reads
The Wolf
Pads, feet smelly Talking in whistles, howls Wind soughing Fur, cold, shelter Stomach grumbles Whines. Family Spittle frozen on lip Final meal appeal...
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- 520 reads
Time's friend
...the froth rings grew tired
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- 1598 reads