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The cockroaches
Your were too busy picking out The cockroaches in your mind And sweeping away spider webs, dust from clothes moths wings, off the corner of your eyes you sat
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That Elusive Cure 12
Sal stayed in bed all evening, leaving me to concentrate on the kids. Thank God I had this mystery boon of energy – whether placebo or actual – it was welcome and frankly necessary.
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'The Toss of a Coin', Chapter 10 / 1
Back to running trains again - taking charge of operations on the West Coast Main Line (pre Virgin). A few interesting tests we instituted...
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Five drops of blood
The fantail’s song is intoned Into the bonsai; festooned with- Memories, of the luck-ripe creature Your fate is so well sealed Mingling with the gems Diamonds among Slovakian crystals
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Networking
I see you, but I don't know you. You are tiny, but vast. A soup, a web, a recipe. Connections, nodes... a lasagne of possibilities. Does your leg hurt? Do you have a wife?
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MIRACLES ANONYMOUS
coincidence ?
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Rated 'R' to Rated 'G' in less than 60 seconds
An egregious type-o
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Business
The hotness of the peppers. The business of love.
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Amarinda
Once upon a time, a young peasant woman called Amarinda fell in love with a boy, a field worker, called Nevitt, who lived in a neighbouring house and they were married in a beautiful moonlit wedding.
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- 1141 reads
WHAT LIES BENEATH YOUR BEAUTIFUL
A soul lost in the deluge of time and tide. Wandering in a daze of unanswered questions. Too many and far more complex to make sense of.
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Duplicitous Love
Your blond locks still flow freely Yet warm body-brushes entropy To coarser strands give empathy Bright, beaming eyes still sparkle blue But I no longer sweet glances accrue
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Mediated Folio
Attenuated pebbles of sand Dark outlines, hand in hand Dull, inert waves on-end stand Polaroid dreams on dingy strand Satin grains with latex-finish glow Laminated figures, arm in arm, row
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Folio of Lovers on a Beach Strand
Slathered, oiled frames Treading sands of time Foaming tides surge Briny film develops Two, virile images In pixelated motion Entering Love's folio Sharing spatial time
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- 480 reads
FOR YOUR JOURNEY HOMEWARD BOUND
See the vibrant sunset upon the landscape of pink fluffy clouds in all their majestic glory, thus allowing my childlike imagination to create a romantic island plateau surrounded by calm waters.
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FOR YOUR OUTBOUND JOURNEY
In the blue silver light of the moon, I will be watching over you. You have filled me with fresh courage and made me strong again.
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'The Toss of a Coin', Chapter 9 / 2
I move to the BR Headquarters and get involved in departmental politics and significant trade union negotiations that hit the headlines in the 1980s.
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Jokes
Lack of attention to detail can be fatal...
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The Artists' Muse
Choosing to become sedentary laying alone my mind wanders...
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An ode to dear Subash
An ode to dear Subash P K Routray Far back in seventy did we finish our education, And to pursue life further each of us left for a destination.
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