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I have set myself a challenge to write a new poem every day this year.

Stories in this set

'Heroes'

First published on July 12, 2007 - 23:45  | 733 reads

'More Tea, Vicar?'

First published on August 16, 2007 - 22:58  | 1197 reads

'Soylent Black'

First published on March 4, 2007 - 00:58  | 739 reads

A Crash Of Bangers And Mash

First published on February 19, 2007 - 22:35  | 1570 reads

A Dead Bouquet

First published on May 17, 2007 - 22:15  | 715 reads

A Long Night's Journey

First published on June 23, 2007 - 00:13  | 594 reads

A Machine To Feel Things

First published on February 21, 2007 - 23:07  | 688 reads

A Shot Of Sunday

First published on January 12, 2007 - 00:30  | 1628 reads

Accursed

First published on July 2, 2007 - 23:37  | 600 reads

Barrier At The Heart

First published on January 28, 2007 - 10:08  | 960 reads

Blight of the World

First published on December 10, 2007 - 14:26  | 569 reads

Blue Balloon

First published on February 16, 2007 - 14:25  | 751 reads

Book Of Bark

First published on February 17, 2007 - 21:20  | 712 reads

Canvey Island

First published on May 31, 2007 - 23:15  | 838 reads

Carillon

First published on January 18, 2007 - 01:03  | 767 reads

Cavalcade

First published on February 13, 2007 - 23:37  | 687 reads

conceits written about rivers

First published on June 12, 2007 - 23:28  | 702 reads

Concertina

First published on January 15, 2007 - 01:15  | 828 reads

Confessional

First published on February 22, 2007 - 23:31  | 666 reads

Cosmic Ordering

First published on January 30, 2007 - 00:10  | 802 reads

Cry England

First published on February 2, 2007 - 22:39  | 723 reads

Dancing With The Shamen

First published on March 9, 2007 - 22:16  | 743 reads

David Bowie Is Sixty

First published on January 11, 2007 - 00:17  | 962 reads

Decoupage

First published on March 12, 2007 - 23:03  | 727 reads

Disconnected

First published on February 23, 2007 - 17:12  | 716 reads

Dog Ends In Disneyland Paris

First published on June 6, 2007 - 22:19  | 833 reads

Dreams Of Flying

First published on February 12, 2007 - 23:19  | 757 reads

eggs on toast

First published on March 2, 2007 - 23:25  | 740 reads

Elephants In Living Rooms

First published on June 27, 2007 - 10:33  | 655 reads

enough

First published on February 21, 2007 - 00:06  | 694 reads

Even Before The War

First published on February 8, 2007 - 23:42  | 744 reads

Feet Don't Dance Today

First published on May 24, 2007 - 22:43  | 891 reads

First Kiss At Fifty

First published on February 25, 2007 - 01:09  | 737 reads

For Tess

First published on February 4, 2007 - 00:17  | 783 reads

Forever Ten-to-Two

First published on August 25, 2007 - 00:35  | 704 reads

From Archway To New York

First published on March 1, 2007 - 23:52  | 849 reads

From Where Shadows Come

First published on February 4, 2007 - 22:55  | 712 reads

Geraniums

First published on September 14, 2007 - 12:43  | 564 reads

Guilt By Association

First published on March 29, 2007 - 23:04  | 697 reads

Her Enigmatic Expression

First published on February 8, 2007 - 01:36  | 772 reads

Her Five Word Adage

First published on July 10, 2007 - 21:08  | 1386 reads

Her True Face

First published on January 20, 2007 - 01:01  | 723 reads

Hide and Seek

First published on March 13, 2007 - 23:01  | 774 reads

I Met You (Much Too Late)

First published on January 26, 2007 - 23:28  | 755 reads

Jigsaw Puzzle

First published on March 23, 2007 - 22:13  | 670 reads

Kicking Down The Door

First published on July 4, 2007 - 00:21  | 586 reads

Machismo Fails

First published on September 18, 2007 - 12:53  | 610 reads

Market Forces

First published on June 23, 2007 - 23:33  | 655 reads

Midsummer Message

First published on June 29, 2007 - 23:42  | 641 reads

Mountains Stand

First published on June 15, 2007 - 00:09  | 636 reads

Moving Home

First published on January 29, 2007 - 01:07  | 785 reads

Murder Mystery

First published on February 15, 2007 - 00:38  | 728 reads

My Little Runaway

First published on November 16, 2007 - 01:57  | 652 reads

Ninety-Nine Valentines

First published on February 9, 2007 - 23:53  | 726 reads

No New York

First published on June 8, 2007 - 23:42  | 627 reads

No Way To Go Back

First published on January 22, 2007 - 00:40  | 704 reads

Notes from a Project to Construct a Replica of the Berlin Wall as an Art Installation at the Tate Modern

First published on January 17, 2007 - 01:13  | 805 reads

Owl Pellets

First published on January 31, 2007 - 00:59  | 784 reads

Paintings Pace, Deranged

First published on March 6, 2007 - 22:42  | 693 reads

Pantomime

First published on January 26, 2007 - 01:01  | 674 reads

Peter Pan Anew

First published on September 29, 2007 - 00:14  | 603 reads

Plum Jam For Anubis

First published on February 17, 2007 - 00:38  | 695 reads

Pornography Galore

First published on February 25, 2007 - 23:26  | 721 reads

Portrait, With Glasses

First published on April 29, 2007 - 22:32  | 614 reads

Proud Standard

First published on February 18, 2007 - 22:17  | 701 reads

Pysco Slut

First published on March 14, 2007 - 23:42  | 796 reads

Redoubt

First published on January 13, 2007 - 00:51  | 743 reads

Sailing For Whitby

First published on February 27, 2007 - 23:41  | 749 reads

She Wears

First published on February 11, 2007 - 17:52  | 707 reads

Shelley's Washing Machine

First published on November 22, 2007 - 13:41  | 514 reads

Shortness Of Breath

First published on May 15, 2007 - 22:44  | 637 reads

Silver Clasp

First published on February 7, 2007 - 00:15  | 699 reads

Simple Songs Of Love

First published on January 16, 2007 - 01:10  | 693 reads

Six of Swords

First published on March 5, 2007 - 01:00  | 723 reads

Small Bubbles Burst

First published on January 25, 2007 - 00:02  | 749 reads

Some Journeys

First published on February 26, 2007 - 23:23  | 621 reads

Sonnet To Myself

First published on January 18, 2007 - 23:59  | 1763 reads

Sort Of A Sonnet, Suggested By A Lost Sock

First published on July 25, 2007 - 23:05  | 661 reads

Soul Of Ethiopia

First published on March 5, 2007 - 19:30  | 665 reads

Splinters

First published on February 28, 2007 - 23:42  | 793 reads

Strange Attraction

First published on February 6, 2007 - 00:18  | 715 reads

The Clock

First published on September 4, 2007 - 00:05  | 594 reads

The Crow King

First published on December 5, 2007 - 23:49  | 569 reads

The Festival Of Fibulae

First published on May 26, 2007 - 22:19  | 844 reads

The Fool's Journey

First published on April 18, 2007 - 22:37  | 667 reads

The Function of Rhyme

First published on November 3, 2007 - 13:34  | 933 reads

The Hangman's Dance

First published on January 14, 2007 - 01:07  | 828 reads

The Human Zoo

First published on August 9, 2007 - 16:25  | 1792 reads

The Keeper

First published on August 10, 2007 - 14:37  | 897 reads

The Present

First published on January 20, 2007 - 23:06  | 787 reads

The Stranger

First published on March 24, 2007 - 23:59  | 706 reads

The Wind Blows In

First published on February 1, 2007 - 01:20  | 709 reads

The Zen Indifference Of Trees

First published on May 23, 2007 - 23:07  | 871 reads

These Hills Were Built By Giants

First published on June 13, 2007 - 22:55  | 634 reads

Thomas Free-Verser

First published on October 20, 2007 - 23:15  | 569 reads

Three Princes

First published on July 13, 2007 - 23:42  | 582 reads

Touch Wood

First published on April 12, 2007 - 23:28  | 703 reads

Triptych of Illusions

First published on March 7, 2007 - 23:49  | 667 reads

Twelve Months In Simulation

First published on July 8, 2007 - 00:10  | 607 reads

Unseen Clouds

First published on January 23, 2007 - 00:18  | 756 reads

Walk A Mile In Stiletto Heels

First published on June 21, 2007 - 23:05  | 732 reads

Wires In The Walls

First published on January 23, 2007 - 23:58  | 696 reads