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He Gets You on His Wavelength.

You hold the holocaust in your hand, sing mountains remove, but they remain, defiant, defiled. You rap on gentile heart, boast a crucifix uncrossed. In rags and tatters you moan of salvation sought through word. Wander through image, mesmerised by … Continue reading

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160415 Nameless. I ‘owl at the moon, blood red, baked in a desert sky. I bay at daybreak wince at light, no saviour of mine, night not my foe. No desertion here: dark to light, lost to found, free to … Continue reading

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Joan and Lawrence,’ Karl and Chico Marx, Albert Camus.’

Saviours are never saved – Pinned to a piece of timber like a beautiful butterfly, burned on a pile of sticks, shot like a mad dog, dunked in a pond, bruised, battered, and worst of all, beatified. Saviours are never … Continue reading

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Little Mick

Little Mick, in solitary, thirty days now, no release in sight. We talk through the glass. I ask how your meditation’s going. (You look like a monk, your hair gone.) Your body, a canvas kissed with ink of incrimination. BANDITO! … Continue reading

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Time Done

You feed the birds in your cage. They fly free, away. You stay.

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Who Says?

Who says? Always followed by a question mark or two. ‘Who says,’ puts you in your place, or starts to. Challenges your right to say unequivocally. ‘Who says,’ says: ‘You don’t say.’ Even though you did.

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Nothing To Do With Sex, I Imagine.

There’s John Lennon sunglasses looking up at me from marble top table. Through years, through worlds. There’s me looking down at John Lennon sunglasses, asking for a question to give intelligence to an omission.

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Get Your Finger Out!

8/7/12 6:15 am I can weave and wander through life’s longings To cry you a poem. I can do this, For me, for you. But will you listen? ‘More missives, More scrolls.’ They say. ‘Give us something we can Get … Continue reading

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J. J.

Janis, Your face says more pain than a case of Jack Daniels. XOX

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Belief

How much suchness takes us? Murmuring, ‘Come along, come along.’ Echoes of shadows … Signs. How much beckoning still calls? Belief beckons, We wait … go or neither.

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