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Unfinished BusinessMe as I am / And you, in part / Become ‘we’ in this process.
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Dec 10, 2012
Old SongsMy thoughts often draw pictures of love for you / So today, I listen to a shuffle of old songs / Hoping nostalgia will change the tune,
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Sep 23, 2012
LeavesI watch a woman smile as leaves, like red fingered stars / Swirl round her in the stiff autumn wind. / She bends clutching handfuls of crisp copper wafers to her chest
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Sep 13, 2012
FishA fish splashed / Bright eyed, silver backed / Ripped through ripples leaping
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Sep 13, 2012
JanuaryJanuary is grim and grey in its usual way / And heart’s cockles need warming beside crackling and sputtering logs / Winter's ghosts are shriven
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Jan 8, 2011
The Diphthong Poemaɪ love the slipping vaʊwels / That seɪ yʊər neɪme / In gliding təʊnes that form my lips to a kiss.
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Mar 10, 2010
GillGlad to know this girl, with intellect and quirky wit, / I long to have her company and with her sit / Long discussing life’s complexities and simple truths.
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Mar 6, 2010
Cocktail OrderHey *Harvey Wallbanger* / I’d like you to *tie me to the bedpost, baby* / And press your *fuzzy navel* to my *slippery ******
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Mar 6, 2010
The Sun of ManA man old beyond his years / Mourns his son who’s not dead but gone. / He
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Mar 4, 2010
YorickMeteoric Buick / Slick ***** / Frantic frenetic
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Mar 4, 2010
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