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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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Dubrovsky
Don’t stop a man from dreaming his dreams A man is no man without his grand schemes Allow him, instead, to suffer his fate And rest afar for the...
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Word of The Year 2018
If the known description of anxiety is true, it begins as a response to the perceived threat of a challenge. Anxiety comes from the gut and fires a...
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Word for wordish
It’s beginning to look a lot like warfare Everywhere you go Take a look at the homeless men Glistening once again With broken canes and silver brow...
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A Deliberate Kindness 2
Walking along the road with his old shopping bag Gerald laughed to himself. He’d won another battle of wills and that was what really mattered in his...
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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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Great sense of duality here.
Posted on Thu, 01 Oct 2015
Great sense of duality here. Reading The Unbearable Lightness of Being at the mo and this ran alongside those words very well. Welcome to Abc
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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
Read full commentPosted in My gals call me Sweet Dick
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