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Forget me not.
You said you'd come to tea / so I made a cake / chocolate sweet; maraschino filled;
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The Eye of the storm
A woman drew herself up from wrecked wood at the bottom of the ocean; / whispered sea-songs into the wistful ear of a long lost love; / shook her locks 'til his heart beat faster;
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Ted Hughes: A Celebration.
Attended by old friends and mentors / the Great Bear's name is set in stone. / Protected by the roof of his architectural cave
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On reading Margaret Atwood's selected poetry-'Eating Fire'
Winters can be tedious. / Sun dips into early dusk. / A dead fire refuses to ignite.
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Eye Fest.
We walk the smoke-thick winter street of sweet 'n' sour aromas / amongst a throng of oriental shaded faces (such gentle souls) / who crowd little pushcarts selling scallion pancakes.
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Prima Ballerina.
She's a star-charged satellite / see how she orbits her restricted space. / Uncountable revolutions so precise
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Rhinoceros ( a tribute to Eugene Onesco)
This year, Spring has been stopped in its tracks. / Incessant rain has driven life underground, / so as a diversion, we're putting on a play.
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Life Quilt.
She saves swatches of fabric / pinked with special shears; / orders them in co-ordinated heaps
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Tribal Vibes.
Tedium brought them here. / Bored with routine head-counts, / museums and man-made landmarks.
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The Pleasure of Cherries.
As an offering of peace / she brought him cherries / to sweeten the tense air.
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