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Pandora's Box
I lost my wallet somewhere between buying a black pudding supper at the chippie, a seagull swooping down on my head at the shortcut to Dickens Avenue...
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Ash Wednesday
That kind of man I bought into Thought I was Though anew Grief stricken and desolation Too late, too late, too late Time does not wait Sifts you like...
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chord in red
Stay faithful to the word You knew all along You knew all along Stay faithful to the word And what you knew to be And what you knew to be Will reveal...
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panjandrums
I’d wrapped up for a winter walk with woolly hat and gloves even though it was just the beginning of May. Clydebank meteorological charts being...
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cold meats
Jack-knifed on a ring-road Empty eyes and womb done Like a shut butcher’s shop But without recall – a shrine Memories of it all Streets and schools...
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she turned and stared out me
Posted on Wed, 10 Aug 2022
she turned and stared out me gravely. [stared at ne] witch, Great kick at the end. Look forward to more.
Read full commentPosted in Charmed (Part One of Two)
money does always get in the
Posted on Tue, 09 Aug 2022
money does always get in the way, but you've had your say and we're all the better for that day.
Read full commentPosted in Along Cornish Coast
why kill what gives us life?
Posted on Tue, 09 Aug 2022
why kill what gives us life? profit.
Read full commentPosted in logging evidence of us
a poem that swells in the
Posted on Wed, 13 Jul 2022
a poem that swells in the heart.
Read full commentPosted in (This Life) Part 9: Forever Pure
sleeping is a real problem
Posted on Wed, 03 Aug 2022
sleeping is a real problem for so many (including my wife).
Read full commentPosted in Afraid to sleep
we're all protecting old life
Posted on Wed, 03 Aug 2022
we're all protecting old life. even when it's new life.
Read full commentPosted in chemo 4
had to look up 'brume' hte
Posted on Tue, 02 Aug 2022
had to look up 'brume' hte poem settles around you.
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we're all connected. echoes
Posted on Mon, 01 Aug 2022
we're all connected. echoes of each other.
Read full commentPosted in Fingal's Cave
the world is made up of petty
Posted on Sat, 30 Jul 2022
the world is made up of petty rules.
Read full commentPosted in Unfair. Part Two.
all our cunning led-- to
Posted on Wed, 27 Jul 2022
all our cunning led-- to another fine mess- as Laurel and Hardy would say.
Read full commentPosted in Contour and wave.
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