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A Simple Field.
There is a simple field beyond the this and that of hedges..My cuneiforms were worn….All seven of my ...
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7am
i’m in my bedroom now…beyond the windowLies a dream…Oh let me go to YAP !
And there…
Passed Mangrove swamps that line ...
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Why can’t I find my Beardsley book?
It’s heavy, large and black and white.I’ve looked on every shelf.I’ve searched in vain ...
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Where is that Long Lost girl?
Where is the girl who swam and sang ?Who climbed and jumped and swung.The seeker ...
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Under the Bough (1)
Standing underneath this bough,I’m thinking of the rivers that I never saw.The Wonders of the WorldI do ...
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Two soft autumn roses…pink…
sway in the morning mist.Their gentle beauty…self contained in peace,Does not consolemy inner screams.…
Their grace and their ...
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Time is not linear .The future’s always vagueSometimes it looms as sinister,
It is an unknown blur,marked by our bargaining with ...
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The Triumph of Death.
A cunning virus floats throughout the air..And there…the rich and poor are one The Black Death is ...
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The Poets
The land was arid, barren bald.Dust dry and dying on the orb.The beggared farm hands pinched and spent …moved ...
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The Onion.
The Onion is mysterious.It is an ancient Asian rootmade up of layered skins.
The apple has it’s pips within.The plum ...
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The Ode not Taken
In this only life we whine against our livesand then our death…and Keats was dying…dying…dying. ...
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The most used word in any language is ‘I’.
Which I? The new born baby I ?The small girl I ? ...
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The Jumping Girl.
For months she could be seenup on Gal Darach hill.
The girl was young and lean.She’d jump high on ...
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The Joker in the Pack.
Low lamp shines down….The gambling begins. The cards are dealtThe sweat is moist,The money mounts.A car ...
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The Grand Dame of French Literature : A Visit
In 1948, the morning mist had lifted up its brow..And now…there was ...
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The Decorated skin.
We look.. but only see the decorated skin.And that becomes a barrierto all that lies within.
The lips of ...
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The Cottage Photograph.
They have all gone.That life which lived within,has long departed from this dying shell.
The sound of mortal voices…has ...
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Temples of Moss
A scintillant dawn broke open and bright.On the path there was sorrowful dust.The crunch of the gravel beneath ...
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Talking to a Photograph.
Iguana…I’ve come to say hello to you.You are Old World..100 million years.I am New World…In need of ...
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Talking to a Photograph. (2)
The corner of this grimy street is dusty and unswept…and yet..The eye is drawn in.It’s picturesque.
It ...
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Spring 2020
With strictly silent streets and roads,The city is remote… Sliced by a sullen railway linethat never moves…
And whilst the ...