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Rick Gammon
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heart of stone
heart of stone I should never have climbed those stairs this dismal room, haven for spiders, moths, and mice, once rang with music, song, and lovers...
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- 255 reads
old men dancing
I sit on a rough settle outside an inn in the shade of an ancient oak watching crooked men, in hand-me-down black suits and hats and polished shoes...
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- 300 reads
tea with Anushka
I was summoned to tea with Anushka she is a notorious acquirer of culture, haunting antique bookshops ‘abstracting’ volumes of art, music, poetry,...
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- 360 reads
Ben and Tillie
Ben and Tillie scraped by in the basement of tinned-up twenty-three I checked them out occasionally as they opened the door the stench of boiled...
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- 500 reads
shrine on a high bridge
[tanka format] tight to the railings baby’s palm print, blue bootees cellophaned posy and tear sodden goodbye note finished off in black crayon “dear...
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- 154 reads