Autobiography
Enough
Not so secretly hoping we might make amends, This latest rebuke extinguishes any last vestiges of hope. I am finished if not completely silenced...
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WRITING ON THE MOVE
I recommend the London bus when seeking inspiration; All sorts of human life is there, and folks of every nation. All crammed together, talking,...
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A father's thoughts
It brings me so much joy, when I hear my children laugh It makes the world better And when they find it scary, my arms will always comfort them They...
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Wonder
Skin, hot, sticks to me. I wonder what you wonder. Light crawling from behind the drawn curtains. Slats on the poorly assembled bed creak beneath the...
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Letter From Italy
Dear diary... This was a letter I wrote about my trip to Italy when I was twenty one. Luckily mum and dad kept hold of it and placed the letter in an...
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Hip Replacement Update
Dear diary...my brain's in a whirl with so much to do and focus on. People tell me not to worry so much, but there's so much to organize in two weeks...
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Aligators at Night
I turn my fear into a fearsome axe As I walk through the city streets, Knowing that crude fear can only defeat me. I hold my axe by the handle,...
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Bastille Day, 1987
This isn't about 'storming the battlements', but the mention of Bastille Day, brought this tale back to mind …
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RSI
Running through streets With face masks To filter filthy air. Cars speed up For pedestrians to scare them from Screens. Headphones Silence ambulance...
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