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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
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
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
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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Time
What time did time begin? What time was it just before time began? What time will time end? What time will it be just after time ends?
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