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I'm only the flotsam, jetsam drift
Cast up on your bars and beaches,
The glittering shift that you can't resist
When viewed from your northern reac..
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I seem to recollect a certain
Glass wheel, dreaming,
Spinning in the face of those who fell,
Whose mute misunderstanding was
The sum of those left..
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Composed while walking along the beach
in a winter storm.
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When I was a boy I searched the skies
For the truth, a star, and the worldly wise,
But ever the path of the brightest lay
On my neighbour’s r..
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From my book - 'Ishtar'.
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For some is death
A distant dream
Like riders warring,
Grim and bleak,
While others fear
Its stealthy tread
Or whispered breath
On withered che..
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What ever happens when a love goes wrong
When a love goes wrong some morning,
Goes wrong like the singer of a blackbird song
That a blackbird's not..
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I was walking home from school when I heard
the tolling of the Church bells.
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Born in England, I came to Australia
when I was 13.
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These winter days have been long and cold
For the one who waits on the birth in me,
For though she carries the seed I hold
I carry the watchword, &..
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