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Category: Poetry for the non poetic

May 18, 2014 General muttering / Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

Convention

Of some things one should never speak. I wonder if they can be typed? What would happen I wonder, if

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September 19, 2013 Family - I didn't choose them / Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

Voices

The dead walk among us My mother joined me on my walk this evening I wandered past a place we’d

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July 27, 2013 General muttering / observations from domesticity / Poetry for the non poetic / Uncategorized

Superman on a Scooter

I saw a four year old Superman on a scooter, all red cape and runny nose. His blue eyes radiated

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December 24, 2012 Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

Of inner tubes and river stones.

You don’t see towelling sun hats as often as you used to I think that’s sad The crate of beer has all but disappeared too

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June 1, 2012 Poetry for the non poetic

The Airport

I fly Always in motion I hide in the sky Thousands of lonely people amidst Tens of thousands of happy

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February 21, 2012 Poetry for the non poetic / Ramblings of a mad man

February 22nd.

I don’t know how I feel about this 22nd thing really. So much media noise. So many people talking about

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