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Some things can never be replaced
I lost the tooth last night Been dreading it ever since The dentist put it in. A grand A whole grand for a bridge Not even an implant. Said he had a...
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The return of the teabag
A teabag used to be just that A perforated paper bag That let flavour flood out. Then it became a technological masterpiece A heavily nuanced plastic...
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Flashing ambers
They flash for a reason Those amber lights If no one’s coming You’re free to go Just a quick look And you’re off Getting closer to that place Looking...
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Amanda
I go to the window with my eyes closed Stay there Breathe deeply Or am I sighing? I don’t know It doesn’t matter My eyes are still closed. Boom! I...
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Spain
Under Spanish law, rebellion is defined as ‘rising up in a violent and public manner’, so how can it be that twelve Catalan leaders are now in the...
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Gobstopping time capsule of
Posted on Tue, 08 Mar 2016
Gobstopping time capsule of reminscent poetry crammed with all the creepiness of childhood woe and worldly wickedness.
Read full commentPosted in Bombinations
Grabbed by every word and
Posted on Fri, 05 Sep 2014
Grabbed by every word and gladly thrown around with an ease of language I haven't read for quite a while. Saying that, I'm reading A Confederacy of Dunces at the moment. I see schizophrenia as a force of nature in itself, a sort of blessing...
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A tangerine dream of a poem
Posted on Sun, 16 Sep 2018
A tangerine dream of a poem and delicious plot
Read full commentPosted in Tangerine static
Smack! A thing that reminds
Posted on Wed, 31 Aug 2016
Smack! A thing that reminds me of the best poet on this site and anywhere else John shade. Every word a winner causing painless smile from sunshine cracked lips. Want it to end with half moon weeps newborn stars. Whatever age you are keep doing...
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An authentic sensuality in
Posted on Mon, 21 Mar 2016
An authentic sensuality in here, almost autistic in its natural neutrality and elementary surprise. Beautifully put together
Read full commentPosted in The power of rest, music and true friendship
Oh hellfire. So you're on
Posted on Sun, 13 Dec 2015
Oh hellfire. So you're on another mission to screw our minds with your... mind, hey? Beaute performance (I saw you prancing and dancing as I read) and loads a laughs as i imagined you telling the whole damned thing. Want more... ugh... ugh...
Read full commentPosted in 'The first date' a chapter from my new novel 'And?'
Jealousies mixed with alcohol
Posted on Sat, 05 Dec 2015
Jealousies mixed with alcohol and general unrest secure these two beauties in a cocktail brimming with our most exotic fears, and this drop dead crippling piece captures all that surrounds the brittle shell of love that can harden and protect ...
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Great stream of thought. How
Posted on Sat, 05 Dec 2015
Great stream of thought. How about doing two endings, one as is and then one (following in three lines) as t' t'other part of the psyche? What I'm finding very late on as usual is that men and women are more or less the same in mind minus a few...
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I'm thinking Jonathan Rendall
Posted on Mon, 15 Jun 2015
I'm thinking Jonathan Rendall already and I haven't read past the first para. Lovely
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Made me giggle. Good to see
Posted on Mon, 04 May 2015
Made me giggle. Good to see you back
Read full commentPosted in A Song of Fish and Chips
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