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Advice from Others
Whatever you do, keep smiling. / Be nice to everyone and stand up for your rights. / There are many paths to the top of the mountain
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Oct 31, 2012
All's OK
I want to tell you that all's OK. / Oh yes, I must confess, things could be better, / but look. There's a whole cacophony of kookaburras
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Nov 1, 2012
At the Risk of Sounding Sexist
At the risk of sounding sexist / I’d like to pay my highest respects today / to the girl at my accountant’s
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Aug 17, 2018
Bar Fight
When you're a writer, you get invited to strange gigs / sometimes, where usually, the audience is arty farty / or even a bit precious and pretentious.
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Jun 14, 2013
Bureaucracy Blues
The staff, who are stuffed full of paper, / stapled, on white, / are to be circulated with minutes,
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Feb 21, 2013
Diva of the Deep
Hello, whale, / yes, you there wallowing / and swallowing crustaceans
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Mar 21, 2012
Give Me Succor
Give me succor! / Yes I need a lot of succor because / I went down to my word factory today
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Jan 1, 2018
Goodbye to Vampyres
The reason there aren't so many vampyres / around these days is they don't like TV hype / and the intrusions of TV news crews. It transpires
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Oct 31, 2012
Haiku
You can’t / explain / the world in
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Mar 18, 2013
I Can't Help Thinking
I can’t help thinking / that almost every girl I meet / could possibly, potentially be,
26
Nov 30, 2014
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