After discussions
About who steals the duvet
Culprit established
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n.b. In bed alone and the duvet battles continue. This leaves only one possible conclusion. Even Inspector Clouseau would solve this case.
CLP 25/01/2020
Category: Conversation
On Sardines
As the net tightens
Masses mobilise knowing
Love can cut the mesh
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CLP 12/01/2020
Sleepy Beauty
While I slept she woke
And then when I woke she slept
Different time zones
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n.b. Distance is no barrier to friendship; just a little inconvenient at times.
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CLP 12/01/2020
On Normality
“How are you?” she asked
I’m calm, present and happy
Yes, back to normal
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n.b. Thank you for asking. And you?
n.n.b. The above applies regardless of today’s football result.
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CLP 11/01/2020
On Talking
At some future time
All the words we say become
So much exhaled air
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CLP 09/01/2020
On the Phone
If when used to talk
We move to typed messages
We risk turning deaf
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n.b. Useful as texting is, there is beauty in the human voice that makes a phone-call something magical.
Misreading, mistyping, misunderstood, misinterpretation of text, with all the confusion and mixed up emotions that these might trigger, can be avoided by hearing the words spoken.
I am grateful for the gifts of hearing and speech while I possess them
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08/01/2020
In A Vacuum
You hear what you want
Without dissenting voices
Everything is true
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n.b. If we only connect with those we agree with we learn nothing. How do we connect with those we stand opposite to in opinion and belief?
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CLP 09/08/2019
