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Unpolished Ink
Writer and Poet living in the UK Channel Islands.
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Unpolished Ink
Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Paintbox
Paintbox colours make our world
grey and clinging fog of disbelief
echoed by the indigo of grief
bitter orange wheat of rage
before we finally turn the page
accept the solid yellow ochre of finality
and begin to paint ourselves a new reality
#grief
#recovery
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Horizon
Under darkened skies
Hope is our new horizon
Always up ahead
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Midnight
Midnight is a blade
cutting the cord between tomorrows
Midwife to the newborn day
#midnight
#days
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Pioneers
Ants on a dry leaf
conquerers and pioneers
sailing the puddle
#ants
#adventure
#pioneers
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Spaces
Long empty spaces
fill with echoes of time passed
deafening silence
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Idol
A fallen idol
is a wounded bird which sings
and tries to fly on paper wings
#idol
#fall
#reality
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Unpolished Ink
May 2021
Frog
Frog on a lilly
white flower fragrant and sweet
happy hoppy frog
#frog
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