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On St Swithun's Day
On St Swithun’s Day let the sky be overcast drab drizzle feels more real than the primary bright of summer sun, crayon yellow in a corner of a...
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Chinook (Poetry Monthly)
In the quiet stillness at the end of the school day real life creeps in, a merest echo in cool corridors the shadow of a signature across a dusty...
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Solstice
The sun has stretched the day as far as it can and another year has passed, we must roll down the hill toward dark night, colour flashing on each...
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Loathsome (Poetry Monthly)
Speech is difficult words swell in my throat become a glob of thick phlegm that obstructs breath heaves into my mouth, fills then falls green and...
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Wool
Lambs follow the others from the meadow, with its sweet grass and yellow flowers smiling back at the sun, into the mountain folds, the secret places...
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I like the use of rhyme here,
Posted on Wed, 17 Feb 2016
I like the use of rhyme here, has a gothic weight to it.
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I enjoyed these musings.
Posted on Mon, 15 Feb 2016
I enjoyed these musings. 'Love is a temporary, biological imbalance', is true, but there again that's what we are too. Love is such a complicated word.
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Completely feasible.
Posted on Sun, 07 Feb 2016
Completely feasible.
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Your description of meanings
Posted on Sat, 30 Jan 2016
Your description of meanings dissolving into the surreal is a great metaphor for the reaction to transforming news.
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Full of the wisdom of
Posted on Fri, 29 Jan 2016
Full of the wisdom of experience. 'ish' is a wonderful suffix, a word in its own right.
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Glistening moments contained
Posted on Sat, 30 Jan 2016
Glistening moments contained by controlled structure, you make these moments ours too.
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A horrible experience, I was
Posted on Sun, 17 Jan 2016
A horrible experience, I was once crippled by them but haven't had one for years, so it will probably pass, if that helps at all.
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From the freedom of the sky
Posted on Thu, 14 Jan 2016
From the freedom of the sky to what lies at the heart of things, wonderful in its layers.
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A stunning sense of place and
Posted on Wed, 23 Dec 2015
A stunning sense of place and time and timelessness. Beautiful images.
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I wonder what the incident
Posted on Sat, 19 Dec 2015
I wonder what the incident was? An intriguing read. The red room has been a nightmairish place of transformation in literature, is this futuristic one? I look forward to more.
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