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Writing poems help me unwind and give some clarity into what would otherwise be constant confusion.
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Peace Through Heavy
Another Friday night, I walked into the pub, To meet my Dad who was cradling A pint of Heavy, And using his other hand To prop up the bar, With his eyes fixed on the Glasgow sawdust. His swaying difficult… Read More ›
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Dark Roses
Nobody knows
What it’s like
Trying to get out of a locked room
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Your Voices Make Little Difference
Your voices make little difference, The wind has the power to defeat And take away all this dire screaming But leave blisters and scars on your feet. You can dress in vaginal outfits, Give a finger to every young… Read More ›
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Sometimes It’s Hard to Remember
A split second moment
That meant nothing to anyone
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Fool Moon
A fool With an iPhone, Is delusional If he imagines, A snap of the moon with a minuscule shutter, Will capture the enormity of this Striking ornament. It won’t, of course, But it lets God know I care. And if… Read More ›
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Pushy Mamas
When you shove me in the back
With your tiny fingers,
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Stung
A random muscly guy turned, Lit a little by the beer and disco lights, Asked me, What happened to your face? Teen boys in stained white suits Laughed Hard faced girls Giggled into cupped hands. Not the first time… Read More ›
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Good Evening
4.50 pm Florida Shadows stretching Sunlight waning Commuters tweeting Cops waiting It’s a sorry State Of affairs A place that spends more time In light Than darkness
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Good afternoon. Some wine, Break bread, Listen intently As the afternoon breaks, Out of Morning’s cold clutch, And becomes Luminous, In its own right. Pulling the river and the people Quicker Towards a red silver evening.
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Good Morning
A Different Country 