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On Politesse
Polite to the point Of rudeness? Formality Without connecting . CLP 07/07/2019 →
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On the Ether
Have you a problem? Did you “Ask the Universe”? No? Whyever not? . n.b. Use of the phrase “Ask the Universe” is increasingly common and it is usually deployed when some personal difficulty looms into view. I suspect asking this question in an open-minded and sincere manner serves the same purpose as saying prayers, in →
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On the Ceiling
Still, in shadow, alert Waiting for “Lights out” before Seeking warm, fresh blood . n.b. Mosquitoes are on the march, not just the ceiling. CLP 04/06/2019 →
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Blackberry
Heading west on the A303 Needed to pull over to have a pee Surrounded by brambles up to the thigh I wouldn’t want these fruit in my apple pie 02/07/2019 →
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Super Fluffy Animals
Boxed in hundreds Cross country dawn travellers Bright yellow chirps. Cheap. . n.b. Day old from the hatchery and making noise at a pitch that makes thinking difficult, the little creatures have been delivered to walk the earth, pick up grit for the crop and eat the grain crumbs before they are ready to be →
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On Friendship V
Senyrū . When offered a drink Questions of milk, cream, sugar Are superfluous . CLP 24/06/2019 →
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On Friendship IV
Senyrū . Soft, silence settles Stars pin-prick heaven’s cushion Warm blanket of calm . CLP 23/06/2019 →
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On Friendship III
Ask the contrary Expect nothing; accept truth Without sugar coat CLP 21/06/2019 →
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On Friendship II
Tough questions asked Without fear of rejection Answers come gently . CLP 21/05/2019 →
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On Friendship
Connections hold fast Details rarely important Time no barrier . CLP 20/06/2019 →
Journey of Words 