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Swimming (2012)I like poetry - I'm a fan, / Sounds illegitimate, but really I am. / Some of it rhyming, some of it not,

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Shark (2012)Come find me and we'll fly away, / Keeping hurt and fear at bay / As we float towards stars and land on the moon,

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Thunder (2012)Down we go, dutifully down. / Our faces only wear a frown / Or emotionless they crash and fall,

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Airport Rage (2010)I want to write something, / Something worth reading, / Something with layers of meaning.

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Chaouen (2013)The delighted shrieks of kids as they play marbles on the cobbled sloping streets, / A Ramadan pleasure while adults sleep off the heat of the day. / Men watch with quietly stirring stomachs as we stroll past, ice-cream in hand and flip-flops clicking on the pavement.

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Dreamer (2013)Dreamer, / Sleep is the cousin of death, / A visit to Neverland.

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Nelson's Column (2010)The silence creeps through the valley of misunderstanding. / The lies grow as weeds in an unkempt garden. / Who are you to tell me how to live, how to be.

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To the Best of Friends (2012)Your heavy head, / My heavy heart. / Your too-long tongue,

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Person (2013)Person, friend, we hang about / Maybe too much, day in day out. / Night in night out, its now routine

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A study of the night sky (2014)Deeper than the velvet of your smoking jacket, / Eyes gaze up and out, on and on, a darkness so complete. / The hairs raise on your arms, diminished by the uncountable pin-pricks of light in the sky.

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