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Paper Fortunes
Late afternoon, haze hung low, heat and sky
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holding breath. *You’re it. No tag-backs.* Asphalt
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f
@William-A-Gibson
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Proverbial Wisdom *
In wine is truth, but truth is sometimes hurtful.
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If I hurt you, I never meant it so.
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The road t
@paul-hansford
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Four senryu
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Into a dull day
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you came all unexpected.
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My afternoon shone.
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2.
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Look into my eyes,
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se
@paul-hansford
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Exchange of Gifts *
I gave you violets;
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you gave me your smile.
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I gave you elderflower wine;
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you gave me wild stra
@paul-hansford
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Ninteen Eighty What?
remember who you was
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and remember who you wouldn't
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remember if you Should'ave
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and remember if
@anna-vigue
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Enchanted
I have been aware of your presence close by me in a crowd
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I have seen your smile
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I have felt the
@paul-hansford
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What is this feeling?
What is this feeling,
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overwhelming, new, yet somehow
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half remembered,
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uncomfortable, ferocious
@paul-hansford
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Nightingale *
If my words had power
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to tell my feelings for you my love
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they might seem illogical.
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So too th
@paul-hansford
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Violet *
The function of a violet is to grow
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out of dead leaves,
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turning decay
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into itself.
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A poem to
@paul-hansford
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HIDING PLACE 1978.
I hid in the work shed
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when I heard the male matron
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calling my name
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(the big twat)
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I had a c
@TerryCollett
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638
Three non-conversations
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I called your number and
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your voice answered –
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“Sorry I’m not available.
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Please leave a m
@paul-hansford
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I missed you again *
I saw you again today
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going shopping
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I knew it was you
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how could I not recognise you?
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your h
@paul-hansford
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542
Si monumentum . . .
If I seek your monument, it is only
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everywhere.
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The violet and the nightingale
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and the rainbow
@paul-hansford
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535
Rainbow *
Two
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hundred
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ways
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in Sanskrit
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of saying
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r a i n b o w
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and among that richness one
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that
@paul-hansford
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488
How can I tell you . . . ? *
How can I tell you what is in my mind,
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how can you know what is in my heart,
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when I cannot expre
@paul-hansford
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To the Distant Beloved
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I cry out your name silently
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over and over in my head
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and hope that no-one will hear
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excep
@paul-hansford
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