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Two hundred sextillion stars In our universe Thirty-five trillion blood cells Bodily dispersed Seventy-thousand decimal places Someone...
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Conversation with my younger self
Sitting alone, sipping a cold beer at the Lobster Inn, I’m joined unexpectedly by my younger self Eagerly questioning, “So what happens...
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Cliches
I thought that I’d grab the bull by the horns Yet dieting is hard. Every rose has its thorns. As a kid in a candy store, I encountered a...
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Unfrosted
The green expanse of grass Where Lacey and I daily stroll Is cold-whitened from the overnight chill. It scrunches underfoot, resembling...
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Without poetry, my life would be,
An ocean without waves. Exist without being brave, Without love, I am unsaved. Frankness misplaced, I fear, Music unheard by a silenced...
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The Kingfisher
Metallic iridescent sheen, spikes and flashes against summer’s lighter blue, Aquamarine-tailed dinner jacket accessorised by a starched...
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Pleasure, not Pain
The bitterness of a chilly night His heart was unfathomably cold He would show her. He wouldn’t beseech her, he would teach her She would...
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The Desires of Stanley Kowalski
(Street Car named Desire) I’m a man, a company man Driven to excess, animalistic, some may say, I drink and gamble, love passionately at...
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We moved house but left the tree behind
Winter came and death stole her shapely form She was just wooden bones; I mourned. We separated; love-torn, We could no longer be...
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One road to success
Rising like a proverbial phoenix from her despair, Flying high with coloured wings outstretched. Comes the chambered secrets of literary...
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The year-long blues
The usual January blues, New year; old shoes I'm taking this year in my stride Journeys long; ticketless ride Living through midsummer...
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The Spare
A green-eyed prince, with reddened hair. Writing Royal scandal for public glare, His coronet lost all shine and sparkle Since he became...
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The Greatest Gift
A child-shaped void in our lives This woman, my wife, could not carry life Unable to bear the fruits of our love. Not her fault Mine,...
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She sat alone
Finger sandwiches and black Americano, She watched others in the little high-street bistro Aloof and from a distance, A sort of elsewhere...
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The Siberian Tiger
Hushed black foot pad sinks, Submerged beneath crisp deep snow White pugmarks remain Siberia no Tora burakku futto paddo shinku, fukai...
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The Dorset Wife’s Tale
An unhappily married woman from Dorset Whose husband's idea of sex was to force it Declared the next day She identified gay she's now...
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Masochists Christmas
Fa la la la la, la la la Fa la la la la, fa la la la Fa la la la la, la la la Fa la la la la, fa la la la Prick my balls with sprigs of...
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Young man from Leeds
There was once a sad young man from Leeds, Who struggled through life with special needs, Physically abused while at school Mentally...
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Coffee time movie star.
A myriad of lights flick on the silver screen. A fun factory story, a Hollywood dream. The film's title role for the A-lister I am Fame...
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