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Oh, Britain!
does no one know that you have been retreating since 1842 ~ n.b. Read this link and weep https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/Britains-Retreat-From-Kabul-1842/ n.n.b. pain old as mountains never ending series. CLP 17/08/2021 →
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Oh, America!
you never promised world peace, riches and safety we misread the script ~ n.b. pain old as mountains never ending series. CLP 17/08/2021 →
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Oh, Afghanistan!
centuries pass by what is twenty years to you pain old as mountains CLP 16/08/2021 →
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On Absence ii
unfathomable this longing for your presence occasionally ~ CLP 07/08/2021 →
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On Cigarettes
he announced I have given up! six weeks and it’s rare I feel the lack I knew just what he meant having given up on us but he omitted how raw that rare how this rare is more like blue there is still a pulse when the knife goes in I twitch ~ CLP 25/07/2021 →
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On Hope vii
when will this sadness end? she asked, because she knew it must we both could feel the cold lump of it in our stomachs, welding us together when we are both happy? I offered, to see how happy might sound it sounded like a bowl of tears a set of randomly selected letters it reprised →
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On Hope iii
woken by bird song sun breaching the horizon without memory ~ CLP 20/07/2021 →
Journey of Words 