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On the Rise ii
Hot pockets bubble Steamy accumulations Form, swell; fit to burst ~ n.b. There’s a lot of it about. ~ CLP 18/08/2020 →
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On the Road XXIII
Inclined to travel? Uphill inevitable Select gear early ~ Deploy deferred gratification, so that hard work is enjoyed ~ CLP 16/08/2020 →
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On the Road XXII
Approaching dead-end. Reverse gently? Three-point turn? Hand-brake turn? Plough on? ~ p.s. Or ditch the car and walk. ~ CLP 12/08/2020 →
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On the Road XXI
A fork on the way Seemingly simple choices Have consequences ~ n.b. Old style traffic sign in Somerton, Somerset, that marks a parting of the ways. Which, let’s be honest, happens. ~ CLP 13/08/2020 →
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On the Road XIX
Great fun while it lasts Until there’s only room for one Then you’ll know the truth ~ CLP 26/07/2020 →
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On the Road XVIII
To travel freely Without a care in the world Forget the mirror ~ CLP 12/08/2020 →
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On the Road XVII
Even open road Has left and right; right and wrong Them’s the rules, innit? ~ CLP 09/08/2020 →
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Silver
The harsh-sunned pool laid flat still Mirror to the willows’ feathered limbs A float-glass plate decorated with green Fronds and strands held still beneath No flow, no breath I lean on the stone parapet See my silhouette’s sharp outline I am about to leave this scene When a metallic flash, a flip, a soft splash →
Journey of Words 