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on Ukraine xi
we retire to bedsleep soundly in ignorancedream through your nightmare ~ CLP 24/02/2022 →
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on Ukraine x
woken by drummingrooftiles taking a beatingthankful it’s just rain ~ n.b. Complaining about weather? If that is all to worry about, lucky us. CLP 24/02/2022 →
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on Ukraine ix
It’s “a matter ofUkrainian self-defence”is all we offer ~ n.b. Expect little more than more hot air from a UK government led by a liar and a spiv, whose political party accepts money laundered through Londongrad. I am reminded of an old joke adapted: Q: How do I get out of this?A: Well, I wouldn’t →
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on selective hearing
I keep saying itshe said, nobody listenscan anyone hear? ~ n.b. Birdsong, traffic, the sound of lone voices. →
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on time
available hoursmultiplied by age equalsday’s velocity ~ n.b. This is the formula that tells you what speed you are travelling through the Fourth Dimension. Worked examples: 24 hours x 60 years of age = 1,440 lds (Life Day Speed) 24 hours x 13 years of age = 312 lds Marginal increases in lds are hard →
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on time
Sunday afternoonRod Stewart murdering Bob’s’Mama, you’ve been on my mind’my slow Guinness coolas a mountain streamjust like the advert for menthol cigarettes saiddays expanding, crocuses sproutheadlights splash through puddlesand yes, you’re on minebut I’ve already forgotten whenin April your birthday is ~ →
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on unsettling weather
ripple, swelling, wavecrashing in from the West Countryclose shutters, draw blindsit will blow throughI’ll do the necessary repairsthings will return to near normalyou won’t see the damageeverything should look okayalmost as good as new ~ CLP 18/02/2022 →
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