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Bones in the Rocks
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Moor
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As the Lights Dim and Die
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Tendrils
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Silt
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A Badger on the Road
POETRY: Nature’s struggle in the English countryside
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Slivers of Gold
POETRY: From winter’s depths, inching to spring
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As the Lights Dim and Die
POETRY: On my mother’s peaceful final hours.
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Somebody’s Stolen the Moon
POETRY: America darkly metamorphoses, and the Me is looming close
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The Wedding Poem
Tongue-tied and need to say something at a wedding? Here’s some sparkle to sprinkle on your speech.
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Flesh Within
LOVE POEM #3: Frustration. Barriers. Desire.
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On The Struggle Of A Poetry Grump When Confronted With Free Verse That Isn’t
Scuffling with poetry that fails to resonate, blooms and dies. Parched flowers in the dark.
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Seraphim
LOVE POEM #2: The heavenly choir. Peacefully blessed. Simple desire in an infinite cosmos.
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Hourglass Sand
POETRY: Cause and consequences, the concertina of time, human failings.
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