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On Moonshine
Silver-plate rock floats Over misty horizon All deceived by light CLP 16/11/2018 →
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On Morning III
Light sneaks into bed Brings birdsong and sounds of waves Hope rises refreshed . CLP 15/11/2018 →
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On Morning II
Heavy cloud blanket Dark reluctantly rises Sleep grips the chosen . CLP 15/11/2018 →
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Romantic Fiction
No one could make this up You sigh But you just keep on Making it up On the hoof Telling your lies Ignoring the truth Can you not see The holes in the roof Of your promised homeland fantasy? . CLP 14/11/2018 →
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On The Breeze
Gentle draught carries Scent and echoes from afar Sea air and childhood . CLP 14/11/2018 →
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On Autumn IX
Sun’s arc slips southward Heat spills from the Equator Australia thirsts. . CLP 13/11/2018 n.b. Written from the northern hemisphere autumnal perspective. The latest drought updates for Australia can be found here: http://www.bom.gov.au/climate/drought/ →
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On Autumn VIII
Her tilt of axis With orbital period Gifts us the seasons. . CLP 12/11/2018 n.b Earth’s axial tilt wobbles but the mean is currently c. 23.5 degrees. The orbital period around the Sun is our Earth year. It is described as a sidereal orbit because the Earth’s circuit of the Sun is on an orbital →
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On Bedtime
Love calls downstairs “Come now, it is getting late” No questions asked . CLP 12/11/2018 →
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On Autumn VII
Hyacinth bulbs shoot Despite storms, damp and darkness Winter will sparkle. . CLP 11/11/2018 →
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