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My stories

14

By ralph on Thu, 15 Mar 2007

On this day. The number 14, is all mine. Van Morrison singing. 'Turn up your radio'. I oblige. I'm in the moment. I spin in my dressing gown. Clap my hands to Aretha.
Love
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Like Montgomery Clift

By ralph on Mon, 05 Mar 2007

It's building. This angst. Thick black bile. A heavy weather. Avenues empty, paths harden. This heat haze, can be grabbed. I sit in profile. Hopper honed. Framed by skylight,
Autobiography
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Valley Story

By ralph on Tue, 27 Feb 2007

Sickle moon hangs cockeye over the valley. Bubbling pots, sweating out sweet mists. The rosy boy poised proudly for dinner. As sunset hobo shuffles in for his piece.
Western
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From The Boundary

By ralph on Mon, 26 Feb 2007

Victoria Park at dawn a chorus of leaves rustling her from whiskey sleep to dappled day the pipsqueak crows of midwicket long hop dewed worms as she crosses throws a stone
Autobiography
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Shaved Grass: August 2006: St James’s Park

By ralph on Sun, 25 Feb 2007

On shaved grass he lies. Under a bleached sun. Flicking pages like wasps. The dullness of late August, tires and twists hope. In this man-child. Waiting for the change, of turned leaves.
Autobiography
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